Reptiles & Amphibians of San Antonio, Texas
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near San Antonio, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
40,189
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 40,189 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near San Antonio. The most frequently seen is the Green Anole, with 7,087 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near San Antonio
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
7,087 observations
Texas Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus olivaceus
5,607 observations
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
3,719 observations
Rose-bellied Lizard
Sceloporus variabilis
3,159 observations · iNaturalist
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
2,736 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
2,131 observations
Common Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis
1,734 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Cooter
Pseudemys texana
1,152 observations · iNaturalist
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
1,117 observations · iNaturalist
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
1,073 observations
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
816 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
669 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
645 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
586 observations
Texas Coralsnake
Micrurus tener
525 observations · iNaturalist
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
491 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
489 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
429 observations · iNaturalist
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
427 observations
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
402 observations · iNaturalist
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
389 observations · iNaturalist
Moorish Gecko
Tarentola mauritanica
366 observations · iNaturalist
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
332 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
327 observations
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
253 observations
Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora lineata
248 observations · iNaturalist
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
245 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
232 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
227 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
221 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus campi
220 observations · iNaturalist
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
182 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
178 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
177 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
166 observations
Broad-banded Copperhead
Agkistrodon laticinctus
156 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
154 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
101 observations
Texas Tortoise
Gopherus berlandieri
89 observations · iNaturalist
Black-necked Garter Snake
Thamnophis cyrtopsis
82 observations
Four-lined Skink
Plestiodon tetragrammus
79 observations · iNaturalist
Cliff Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus marnockii
77 observations · iNaturalist
Crevice Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus poinsettii
71 observations · iNaturalist
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
66 observations · iNaturalist
Brahminy Blindsnake
Indotyphlops braminus
64 observations
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus
62 observations
Western Slimy Salamander
Plethodon albagula
54 observations · iNaturalist
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