Montreal's Native Reptiles: Snakes & Turtles Guide

Explore snakes and turtles native to Montreal and Quebec.

Not sure about scientific names or classifications? Try the Species Search to find animals more easily.

Serpentes
- Colubridae
  - Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
  - DeKays Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
Testudines
- Chelydridae
  - Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
- Emydidae
  - Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)
  - Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)