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How big can the king snake grow?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, How big can the king snake grow?

The king snake is a kind of snake of the family Serpent family, the scientific name is Wang Jin Snake, also known as cauliflower snake, snake king, smelly yellow jaws, etc., is a very common large snake in the temperate zone, because of the pattern on the head like the word Wang, most of them take it as the breeding object of non-venomous snakes. Let's take a look at how big the king snake can grow.

How big can the king snake grow?

The king snake is the fastest growing and larger snake among the non-venomous snakes (except pythons), but it is ferocious and dares to compete for food with cobras among venomous snakes, and has the habit of eating the same kind or other snakes, with a total length of more than 2.5 meters and a body size of more than 5-10 kilograms.

Is the king snake poisonous?

The king snake is harmless. The king snake is a kind of large snake that is very common in the temperate zone. it preys on its own strong body and strong entanglement. It eats a wide range of food, such as frogs, birds, mice and all kinds of eggs, and even devours its own young snakes or its own kind when food is scarce.

The living habits of the King Snake

1. Environment: the king snake is the fastest-growing and larger snake among the non-venomous snakes (except pythons). It lives in mountains, plains and hills, and moves along rivers, ponds, reservoirs and other places near the water. it is agile and ferocious, it climbs fast and can climb trees.

2. Feeding habits: the king snake is a versatile snake that preys on frogs, birds, mice and all kinds of eggs, and even devours its own young snakes or its own kind when food is scarce.

3. Toxicity: the king snake is non-poisonous and preys on its strong body and strong entanglement.

4. Reproduction: the king snake lays eggs from June to July every year, laying 8-15 eggs each time, and the incubation period is about 40-45 days.

 
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