Reptiles & Amphibians of Oklahoma
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Oklahoma, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
63,885
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 63,885 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species in Oklahoma. The most frequently seen is the Pond Slider, with 5,429 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Oklahoma
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
5,429 observations
Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
3,828 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Horned Lizard
Phrynosoma cornutum
3,128 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
3,111 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus collaris
3,008 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
2,615 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
2,232 observations
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
2,212 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
2,096 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
2,092 observations · iNaturalist
Ornate Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata
1,990 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
1,900 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1,500 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
1,453 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
1,436 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
1,424 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
1,290 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
1,248 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,242 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
1,125 observations · iNaturalist
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
1,109 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
1,070 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
1,000 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
984 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
975 observations
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
921 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
905 observations · iNaturalist
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
824 observations
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
813 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
771 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
698 observations
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
696 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
680 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
623 observations
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
586 observations
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
525 observations · iNaturalist
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
525 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
514 observations
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
513 observations
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
503 observations
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
499 observations · iNaturalist
Great Plains Toad
Anaxyrus cognatus
498 observations
Common Checkered Whiptail
Aspidoscelis tesselatus
444 observations · iNaturalist
Common Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis
443 observations · iNaturalist
Common Side-blotched Lizard
Uta stansburiana
432 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
408 observations
Great Plains Skink
Plestiodon obsoletus
407 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
401 observations · iNaturalist
Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
395 observations
Western Massasauga
Sistrurus tergeminus
364 observations · iNaturalist
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