The red rat snake is the best climbing species of snake in Florida (Tallahassee Museum, n.d.). Its average length ranges from 30-48 inches (76.2-121.92 centimeters), but it can grow up to 72 inches (182.9 centimeters).

The corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus), sometimes called red rat snake[4] is a species of North American rat snake in the family Colubridae. The species subdues its small prey by constriction. [5][6] It is found throughout the southeastern and central United States.

2021年9月8日 · Red Cornsnakes are primarily nocturnal (active at night). They are both terrestrial and extremely good climbers. They are commonly found under rocks and logs and in trees coiled under bark and within palm fronds.

2020年1月13日 · Body is usually orange, tan, or brown but may be gray. Back and sides are marked with irregular reddish-orange blotches outlined in black; in South Florida, red or black pigment may be lacking. Head is marked with a “V”-shaped blotch (like an arrowhead).

Average size: 18-44 inches; Record 72 inches. Diet: Rodents and birds. Young will eat lizards and frogs. Makes an excellent pet.

Scientific name: Pantherophis guttatus. The corn snake, sometimes referred to as the red rat snake, is found all over Florida from the panhandle down to the tip of the peninsula. This variety is a climbing species. The average snake can grow up …

The corn snake (sometimes known as the red rat snake) is a beautiful and docile species. This is a long snake, with a flat belly and flat sides (like a loaf of bread). Ground color is variable, and can be orange, brown or gray.

A common and conspicuous snake with bright, highly visible reddish-orange coloration, the Red Rat Snake is one of our most beautiful snakes. This snake is commonly called the “Corn Snake,” probably due to its belly markings that resemble kernels of Indian corn.

2020年10月27日 · The Corn Snake, also known as the Red Rat Snake, is renowned for its vivid coloration and distinct pattern. Adult Corn Snakes typically measure between 2.5 to 5 feet in length, though some individuals can grow even longer.

2024年8月20日 · We see few Eastern rat snakes in the western Panhandle, but they often interbreed with the gray and red varieties. Full grown, ray rat snakes can grow to be anywhere from 3 to 7 feet long, whereas red rat snakes are usually no more than 4 feet.