Two-striped garter snake is a species of medium-sized snake found in western North America. The species is aquatic and diurnal.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Genus |
Thamnophis |
| Scientific Name |
Thamnophis hammondii |
| Length |
18-30 in |
| Color |
Olive, brown or brownish-gray upper surface with dull yellow, orange, or salmon underside; rows of small dark spots appear along the flanks and some have a yellow stripe on each side; black patches appear behind the head on the neck |
| Distribution |
United States (California), Mexico(Baja California) |
| Habitat |
Close to permanent or semi-permanent source of water in chaparral, oak woodland, and forest |
| Diet |
Fish and amphibians |
| Hibernation Fact |
Undergoes hibernation |
| Venom Fact |
Nonvenomous |
| Breeding Season |
Late March and early April |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Ovoviviparous (producing young ones by means of eggs hatched inside the body of the parent) |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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