Reptiles & Amphibians of Arlington, TX
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near Arlington, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
66,415
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 66,415 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Arlington. The most frequently seen is the Pond Slider, with 10,477 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near Arlington
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
10,477 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
9,647 observations
Texas Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus olivaceus
8,355 observations
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
3,946 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
2,585 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
2,380 observations · iNaturalist
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
2,267 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
2,217 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
2,163 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
2,043 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,844 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
1,794 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
1,333 observations
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
1,286 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
1,185 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
1,089 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
1,045 observations · iNaturalist
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
963 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
920 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
823 observations
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
807 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
707 observations
Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
526 observations · iNaturalist
Common Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis
521 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
417 observations
Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus campi
381 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
378 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
364 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
352 observations
Texas Cooter
Pseudemys texana
342 observations · iNaturalist
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
308 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
302 observations
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
298 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
265 observations
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
261 observations
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
199 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
179 observations
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
172 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
166 observations
Small-mouthed Salamander
Ambystoma texanum
160 observations · iNaturalist
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
147 observations
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
126 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
116 observations · iNaturalist
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
105 observations
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
90 observations · iNaturalist
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
78 observations
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
74 observations
Smooth Softshell
Apalone mutica
74 observations
Spotted Chorus Frog
Pseudacris clarkii
69 observations · iNaturalist
Banded Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
69 observations · iNaturalist
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