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Graham's Crawfish Snake

Regina grahamii

Across the regions where it's common, the Graham's Crawfish Snake peaks from February to September.

Shows up in 2 ecoregions and 3 states

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Snakes

Graham's Crawfish Snake

Regina grahamii

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Description

Regina grahamii, commonly known as Graham's Crayfish Snake, is a species of nonvenomous semiaquatic snake in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. R. grahamii is a medium-sized snake, measuring an average of 18–28 inches (46–71 cm) in total length (including tail), but can grow up to almost 4 feet long in some cases.Wikipedia ↗

Habitat

R. grahamii occurs along the margins of mud-bottom marshes, oxbow lakes, rivers and streams. R. grahamii is found in Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.Wikipedia ↗
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When and where it's active

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About the Graham's Crawfish Snake

When is the Graham's Crawfish Snake most active?

Across the regions where it's common, the Graham's Crawfish Snake peaks from February to September.

Where does the Graham's Crawfish Snake live?

It has enough records to show in 2 ecoregions and 3 states, including Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.