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The longest recorded total length to date for an eastern rat snake is 228 cm (7 ft 6 in). [12] A sample of eastern rat snakes, including juvenile and adult snakes, weighed from 54 g (1.9 oz) to 1,274 g (2.809 lb). [14] A further adult weighed 833 g (1.836 lb). [15]
Red-tailed green rat snake, Gonyosoma oxycephalum Rhinoceros ratsnake, Rhynchophis boulengeri Mandarin rat snake, Euprepiophis mandarinus. Coelognathus spp. Philippine rat snake, C. erythrurus (A.M.C. Duméril, Bibron & A.H.A. Duméril, 1854) Black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake, C. flavolineatus (Schlegel, 1837)
The gray ratsnake or gray rat snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis), [5] also commonly known as the black ratsnake, central ratsnake, chicken snake, midland ratsnake, or pilot black snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the genus Pantherophis in the subfamily Colubrinae. [6]
How to ID a black rat snake. Black rat snakes are named for their favorite foods (rodents), and they are excellent climbers. Juvenile black rat snakes can look strikingly similar to adult ...
The Texas rat snake is a medium to large snake, capable of attaining lengths of 4–5 ft. [2] They vary greatly in color and patterning throughout their range, but they are typically yellow or tan, with brown to olive-green, irregular blotching from head to tail. Specimens from the southern area of their range tend to have more yellow, while ...
Pantherophis obsoletus, also known commonly as the western rat snake, black rat snake, pilot black snake, or simply black snake, [5] is a nonvenomous species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to central North America. There are no subspecies that are recognized as being valid. [6] Its color variations include the Texas ...
Pantherophis emoryi, commonly known as the Great Plains rat snake, is a species of nonvenomous rat snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to the central part of the United States , from Missouri to Nebraska , to Colorado , south to Texas , and into northern Mexico .
The truth is, there are other snakes in N.C. that fit this description, mainly including harmless species like corn snakes, juvenile rat snakes and water snakes. "Avoid killing snakes regardless ...