Snakes of Gambia
49 snake species are recorded in Gambia - 21 venomous and 28 non-venomous, from 11 families.
- Ball Python Python regius
- Black-necked Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis venomous
- Boomslang Dispholidus typus venomous
- African Rock Python Python sebae
- African Saw-scaled Viper Echis ocellatus venomous
- Angolan Garter Snake Elapsoidea semiannulata venomous
- Brown House Snake (fuliginosus) Boaedon fuliginosus
- Common Egg Eater Dasypeltis scabra
- Dull Purple-glossed Snake Amblyodipsas unicolor venomous
- Elegant Sand Racer Psammophis elegans venomous
- Emerald Snake Hapsidophrys smaragdinus
- Flat Wolf Snake Lycophidion laterale
- Gambia Blind Snake Myriopholis algeriensis
- Gans' Egg Eater Dasypeltis gansi
- Ghana Shovel-snout Prosymna meleagris
- Hallowell's House Snake Boaedon virgatus
- Irregular Green Snake Philothamnus irregularis
- Kalahari Sand Snake Psammophis afroccidentalis venomous
- Lined Olympic Snake Psammophis lineatus venomous
- Lineolate Blind Snake Afrotyphlops lineolatus
- Lycophidion semicinctum
- Mali Cobra Naja katiensis venomous
- Mole Viper (aterrima) Atractaspis aterrima venomous
- Mole Viper (dahomeyensis) Atractaspis dahomeyensis venomous
- Müller’s Sand Boa Eryx muelleri
- Olive Grass Racer Psammophis phillipsii venomous
- Pale Wolf Snake Lycophidion irroratum
- Red-lipped Snake Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
- Roman's Saw-scaled Viper Echis leucogaster venomous
- Rukwa Sand Racer Psammophis rukwae venomous
- Sahel Thread Snake Myriopholis narirostris
- Senegalese Cobra Naja senegalensis venomous
- Small-Scaled Burrowing Asp Atractaspis microlepidota venomous
- Smith's African Water Snake Grayia smithii
- Southern Sahel Speckled Shovel-snout Prosymna greigerti
- Spotted Blind Snake Afrotyphlops punctatus
- Spotted Bush Snake Philothamnus semivariegatus
- Spotted Night Adder Causus maculatus venomous
- Spotted Wolf Snake Lycophidion albomaculatum
- Striped House Snake Boaedon lineatus
- Striped Sand Snake Psammophis sibilans venomous
- Tholloni's African Water Snake Grayia tholloni
- Variable Burrowing Asp Atractaspis irregularis venomous
- Variable Cat Snake Telescopus variegatus
- Villiers' Blind Snake Rhinoleptus koniagui
- West African Banded Cobra Naja savannula venomous
- Western Beaked Snake Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus
- Western Crowned Snake Meizodon coronatus
- Western Green Mamba Dendroaspis viridis venomous