Reptiles & Amphibians of San Antonio, Texas
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near San Antonio, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
40,534
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 40,534 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near San Antonio. The most frequently seen is the Green Anole, with 7,146 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near San Antonio
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
7,146 observations
Texas Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus olivaceus
5,693 observations
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
3,763 observations
Rose-bellied Lizard
Sceloporus variabilis
3,188 observations · iNaturalist
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
2,744 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
2,153 observations
Common Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis
1,749 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Cooter
Pseudemys texana
1,154 observations · iNaturalist
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
1,126 observations · iNaturalist
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,075 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
820 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
672 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
645 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
588 observations
Texas Coralsnake
Micrurus tener
525 observations · iNaturalist
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
494 observations · iNaturalist
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
493 observations
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
435 observations · iNaturalist
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
429 observations
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
402 observations · iNaturalist
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
394 observations · iNaturalist
Moorish Gecko
Tarentola mauritanica
373 observations · iNaturalist
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
337 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
330 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
254 observations
Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora lineata
250 observations · iNaturalist
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
245 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
233 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
227 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
223 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus campi
222 observations · iNaturalist
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
183 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
179 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
178 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
167 observations
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
160 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
156 observations · iNaturalist
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
138 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
123 observations
Texas Alligator Lizard
Gerrhonotus infernalis
116 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
104 observations
Texas Tortoise
Gopherus berlandieri
89 observations · iNaturalist
Black-necked Garter Snake
Thamnophis cyrtopsis
83 observations
Four-lined Skink
Plestiodon tetragrammus
79 observations · iNaturalist
Cliff Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus marnockii
77 observations · iNaturalist
Crevice Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus poinsettii
72 observations · iNaturalist
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
67 observations · iNaturalist
Brahminy Blindsnake
Indotyphlops braminus
65 observations
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus
62 observations
Western Slimy Salamander
Plethodon albagula
54 observations · iNaturalist
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