Aesculapian snake
Taxonomy
- kingdom: Animalia
- phylum: Chordata
- class: Reptilia
- order: Squamata
- family: Colubridae
- genus: Zamenis
- scientific name: Zamenis longissimus
Characteristics
- prey: Rodents, shrews, moles, birds, eggs, lizards, and insects
- diet: Carnivore
- average litter size: 10 eggs
- common name: Aesculapian snake
- color: BlackOliveMulti-colored
- lifespan: 25-30 years
- length: 3-6.6 feet
- venomous: No
- aggression: Low
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