Five-lined Skink

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Reptiles and Amphibians of Ontario

Turtles | Snakes | Lizard | Salamanders | Frogs and Toads

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Last updated August 30, 2010

Turtles

Blanding's Turtle

Blanding's Turtle

(Emydoidea blandingii)

Eastern Musk Turtle

Eastern Musk Turtle

(Sternotherus odoratus)

Midland Painted Turtle

Midland Painted Turtle

(Chrysemys picta marginata)

Northern Map Turtle 

Northern Map Turtle

(Graptemys geographica)

Snapping Turtle

Snapping Turtle

(Chelydra serpentina)

Spiny Softshell

Spiny Softshell

(Apalone spinifera)

Spotted Turtle

Spotted Turtle

(Clemmys guttata)

Wood Turtle

Wood  Turtle

(Clemmys insculpta)

 

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Snakes

Blue Racer

Blue Racer

(Coluber constrictor foxii)

Butler's Gartersnake

Butler's Gartersnake

(Thamnophis butleri)

Dekay's Brownsnake

Dekay's Brownsnake

(Storeria dekayi)

Eastern Foxsnake

Eastern Foxsnake

(Pantherophis gloydi)

Eastern Gartersnake

Eastern Gartersnake

(Thamnophis sirtalis)

Eastern Hog-nosed Snake

Eastern Hog-nosed Snake

(Heterodon platirhinos)

Eastern Massasauga 

Eastern Massasauga

(Sistrurus catenatus)

Gray Ratsnake

Gray Ratsnake

(Pantherophis spiloides)

Lake Erie Watersnake

Lake Erie Watersnake

(Nerodia sipedon insularum)

Milksnake

Milksnake

(Lampropeltis triangulum)

Eastern Ribbonsnake

Northern Ribbonsnake

(Thamnophis sauritus)

Ring-necked Snake

Northern Ring-necked Snake

(Diadophis punctatus)

Northern Watersnake

Northern Watersnake

(Nerodia sipedon sipedon)

Queensnake

Queensnake

(Regina septemvittata)

Red-bellied Snake

Red-bellied Snake

(Storeria occipitomaculata)

Smooth Greensnake

Smooth Greensnake

(Opheodrys vernalis)

 

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Lizard

Five-lined Skink

Five-lined Skink

(Plestiodon fasciatus)

 

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Salamanders

Blue-spotted Salamander

Blue-spotted Salamander

(Ambystoma laterale)

Eastern Newt

Eastern Newt

(Notophthalmus viridescens)

Eastern Red-backed Salamander

Eastern Red-backed Salamander

(Plethodon cinereus
)

Four-toed Salamander

Four-toed Salamander

(Hemidactylium scutatum)

Jefferson Salamander

Jefferson Salamander

(Ambystoma jeffersonianum)

Mudpuppy

Mudpuppy

(Necturus maculosus)

Two-lined Salamander

Northern Two-lined Salamander

(Eurycea bislineata)

Small-mouthed Salamander

Small-mouthed Salamander

(Ambystoma texanum)

 

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Frogs and Toads

American Bullfrog

American Bullfrog

(Lithobates catesbeianus)

American Toad

American Toad

(Anaxyrus americanus)

Boreal Chorus Frog

Boreal Chorus Frog

(Pseudacris maculata)

Fowler's Toad

Fowler's Toad

(Anaxyrus fowleri)

Gray Treefrog

Gray Treefrog

(Hyla versicolor)

Green frog

Green Frog

(Lithobates clamitans)

Mink Frog

Mink Frog

(Lithobates septentrionalis)

Northern Cricket Frog

Northern Cricket Frog

(Acris crepitans)

Northern Leopard Frog

Northern Leopard Frog

(Lithobates pipiens)

Pickerel Frog

Pickerel Frog

(Lithobates palustris)

Spring Peeper

Spring Peeper

(Pseudacris crucifer)

Western Chorus Frog

Western Chorus Frog

(Pseudacris triseriata)

Wood Frog

Wood Frog

(Lithobates sylvaticus)

 

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