Beauty rat snake is a type of long, slender snake found in East and Southeast Asia. The species is semi-arboreal. There are several recognized subspecies of this species. The captive bred specimens can make good pets. It is very popular in the snake skin and live snake trade in China.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Subfamily |
Colubrinae |
| Genus |
Orthriophis |
| Scientific Name |
Orthriophis taeniurus |
| Other Names |
Beauty Snake, Cave Racer |
| Length |
4 – 6 ft |
| Color |
Yellowish-brown to olive ground color with two pairs of round black spots which join together; dark stripe from each eye extends to the corner of the mouth; yellowish-white upper labials |
| Distribution |
East and Southeast Asia |
| Hibernation Fact |
Undergoes hibernation |
| Venom Fact |
Non-venomous |
| Breeding Season |
Around a month after hibernation |
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Orthriophis Taeniurus
