Reptiles & Amphibians of Cincinnati Nature Center
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in the Cincinnati Nature Center, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
958
recent observations
33
species listed
33
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 958 research-grade observations across the 33 most-recorded species in the Cincinnati Nature Center. The most frequently seen is the American Bullfrog, with 155 recorded sightings.
Rarer finds confirmed in the Cincinnati Nature Center include Streamside Salamander - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in the Cincinnati Nature Center
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
155 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
125 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
88 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
80 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
78 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
70 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
59 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
49 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
29 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
25 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
23 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
21 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
18 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
16 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
15 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
14 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
12 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
12 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
10 observations
Jefferson Salamander
Ambystoma jeffersonianum
10 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
10 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
9 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
9 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
6 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
3 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
3 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
2 observations
Peninsular Cooter
Pseudemys peninsularis
2 observations
Streamside Salamander
Ambystoma barbouri
1 observation
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
1 observation
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1 observation
Unisexual Mole Salamander
Ambystoma unisexual
1 observation · iNaturalist
Gray Treefrog
Dryophytes versicolor
1 observation · iNaturalist
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