SPECIES 



MAR PRA CYP HAM THI DIS 



PON 



Amphibians 



Greater Siren ( Siren lacertina ) P U P P P 



Everglades Dwarf Siren ( Pseudobranchus striatus ) U P P P P P 



Peninsula Newt ( Notophthalmus vividescens ) U P P P P 



Two-toed Amphiuma ( Amphium a means ) U P P P 



Eastern Spadefoot ( Scapiopus holbrooki ) U U P P P P P 



Southern Toad ( Bufo terrestris ) C P P P P C P 



Oak Toad ( Bufo quercicus ) C C P P P C P 



Giant Toad ( Bufo marinus) P 



Greenhouse Frog ( Eleutherodactylus planirostris ) P P P 



Squirrel Treefrog ( Hyla squirella ) P P P P P P P 



Green Treefrog ( Hyla cinerea ) C C C P C P P 



Cuban Treefrog ( Hyla septentrionalis ) P P P 



Little Grass Frog ( Limnaoedus ocularis ) P P P P P P P 



Florida Chorus Frog ( Pseudacris nigrita) C C P P P P 



Florida Cricket Frog ( Acris qryllus ) C C C P P P P 



Pig Frog ( Rana qrylio ) C C C C U C 



Southern Leopard Frog ( Rana utricular ia ) C C C U C C C 



Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad ( Gastrophryne carolinensis ) C U P P P C P 



Reptiles 



Snapping Turtle ( Chelydra serpentina ) 



Stinkpot ( Sternotherus odoratus ) 



Striped Mud Turtle ( Kinosternon bauri ) 



Florida Mud Turtle ( Kinosternon subrubrum ) 



Florida Box Turtle ( Terrapene Carolina ) 



Florida Cooter ( Chrysemys floridana ) 



Florida Red-bellied Turtle ( Chrysemys nelsoni ) 



Chicken Turtle ( Deirochelys reticularia ) 



Florida Softshell (Trionyx ferox ) 



Green Anole ( Anolis carolinenis ) 



Brown Anole ( Anolis saqrei ) 



Mediterranean Gecko ( Hemidactylus turcicus ) 



Indo-Pacif ic Gecko ( Hemidactylus qarnoti ) 



Reef Gecko ( Sphaerodacty lus notatus ) 



Eastern Glass Lizard ( Ophisaurus ventralis ) 



Island Glass Lizard ( Ophisaurus canpressus ) 



Slender Glass Lizard ( Ophisaurus attenuatus ) 



Six-lined Racerunner ( Cnemidophorus sexlineatus ) 



Ground Skink ( Leiolopisma later ale ) 



Southeastern Five-lined Skink ( Eumeces inexpectatus ) 



Florida Green Water Snake (Natrix cyclopion ) 



Brown Water Snake ( Natrix taxispilota ) 



Florida Water Snake ( Natrix fasciata ) 



Striped Swamp Snake ( Licdytes alleni ) 



Black Swamp Snake ( Semi natrix pyqaea ) 



Florida Brown Snake ( Storeria dekayi ) 



Eastern Garter Snake ( Thamnophis sirtalis ) 



Peninsula Ribbon Snake ( Thamnophis sauritus) 



Eastern Hognose Snake ( Heterodon platyrhinos ) 



Southern Ringneck Snake ( Diadophis punctatus ) 



Mud Snake ( Farancia abacura) 



Southern Black Racer ( Coluber constrictor ) 



Eastern Coachwhip ( Masticophis flaqellum ) 



Rough Green Snake ( Ophecdrys aestivus ) 



Eastern Indigo Snake ( Drymarchon corais) 



Corn Snake ( Elaphe guttata ) 



Rat Snake ( Elaphe obsoleta ) 



Florida Kingsnake ( Lampropeltis qetulus ) 



Scarlet Kingsnake ( Lampropeltis triangulum ) 



Scarlet Snake (Cemophora coccinea ) 



Rim Rock Crowned Snake ( Tantilla politica l 



Eastern Coral Snake ( Micrurus f ulvius ) 



Florida Cottonmouth ( Aqkistrodon piscivorus ) 



Dusky Pygmy Rattlesnake ( Sistrurus miliarius ) 



Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake ( Crotalus adamanteus ) 



American Crocodile ( Crccodylus acutus ) 



American Alligator ( Alligator mississippiensis ) 



Habitats are: MAR - marsh; PRA - prairies; CYP - cypress; HAM - hammock; DIS 

 pond; THI - thicket. 



Status within each habitat shown by P = present; C = caution; U = uncommon. 



disturbed; PON 



Table 26. Habitat use by lower Everglades amphibians and reptiles 

 (adapted from SFRC 1980). 



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