there are basically two kinds of snakes; venomous and non-venomous. Varieties are as below
Snake PicturesTypes of Snakes (Non-Venomous)Scientific NameBrown Water SnakeNerodia taxispilotaBanded Water SnakeNerodia fasciataScarlet SnakeCemophora coccineaCorn SnakeElaphe guttataDesert KingsnakeLampropeltis getula splendidaCalifornia KingsnakeLampropeltis getulus californiaeWestern CoachwhipMasticophis flagellum flagellumRough Green SnakeOpheodrys aestivusHognose SnakeHeterodon platirhinosRingneck SnakeDiadophis punctatusRed Sided Garter SnakeThamnophis sirtalis infernalisCommon Garter SnakeThamnophis sirtalisRibbon SnakeThamnophis sauritusRed Milk SnakeLampropeltis triangulum syspilaGray Banded KingsnakeLampropeltis alternaGlossy SnakeArizona elegans occidentalisGopher SnakePituophis melanoleucus cateniferAnacondaEunectes murinusReticulated PythonPython reticulatusBurmese PythonPython molarus bivittatusThe African Rock PythonPython sebae sebaeGreen Tree PythonMorelia viridisWhite Lipped PythonLeiopython albertisiiEmerald Tree BoaCorallus caninusRosy BoaTrivirgataYellow Snake (Jamaican boa)Epicrates subflavusBall PythonPython RegiusKing Rat SnakeElaphe carinataBaird's Rat SnakeElaphe bairdiBlack Rat SnakeElaphe obsoletaEverglades Rat SnakeElaphe obsoleta rossalleniRed Tailed Green Rat SnakeElaphe oxycephalaBrown House SnakeLamprophis fuliginosusBull snakePituophis catenifer sayiYellow Rat SnakeElaphe Obsoleta QuadrivittataMud SnakeFarancia abacuraEastern Indigo SnakeDrymarchon couperiScarlet KingsnakeLampropeltis triangulum elapsoidesBlack RacerColuber constrictorRedbelly SnakeStoreria occipitomaculataBig Bend or New Mexico Milk SnakeLampropeltis triangulum celaenopsGround SnakeSonora semiannulataSouthwestern Blackhead SnakeSouthwestern Blackhead SnakeTexas Long-Nosed SnakeRhinocheilus lecontei tessellatusTrans-Pecos Blind SnakeLeptotyphlops humilis segregusTrans Pecos Rat SnakeBogertophis subocularisWestern Hook-Nosed SnakeGyalopion canumGray Rat SnakeElaphe obsoleta spiloidesMexican Night SnakePseudelaphe flavirufusTaiwanese Beauty Rat SnakesElaphe taeniura
There are over 2,400 types of snakes in the world an only about 400 of them are venomous.
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2,900 species of poisonous snakes.
Approximately 400 of the known 2,400 species of snake are venomous.
There are millions of different types of creepy crawlies in the world. For instance there are 1 million different types of insects, as well as snakes, lizards, and worms.
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nearly 7 types
200 types
There are numerous types of snakes inhabiting rainforests around the world, with estimates ranging from hundreds to potentially over a thousand species. These snakes include iconic species like the green tree python, boa constrictor, and bushmaster, each adapted to their specific rainforest habitat and playing important ecological roles.
It's difficult to be sure of the exact number as new species are still being discovered, but there are about 3000 species of snakes in the world.
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Australia has approximately 100 venomous snakes, 12 which are deadly to man.