Common Gartersnake vs Common Watersnake
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Common Gartersnake
1.37 m
Human
1.75 m
Common Watersnake
1.35 m
| Common Gartersnake | Common Watersnake | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 35–150 g | 0.15–0.8 kg |
| Length | 0.46–1.37 m | 0.55–1.35 m |
| Top Speed | 2.9 km/h | 8 km/h |
| Lifespan | 3–10 yrs | 8–10 yrs |
| Incubation | 70 days | – |
| Offspring | 10–85 | 10–50 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Wetland, Forest, Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Woodland, River, Lake | Wetland, River, Lake, Coast, Forest |
| Regions | North America | North America |
| Family | Colubridae | Colubridae |
| Order | Squamata | Squamata |