Madagascar Blonde Hognose Snake for sale.
The Madagascar Blonde Hognose Snake, scientifically known as Leioheterodon madagascariensis, is a striking and unique species of snake native to the island of Madagascar. As its name suggests, this snake is known for its beautiful golden coloration, which sets it apart from other hognose snake species. This species can grow up to 2-3 feet in length and has a distinct upturned snout that it uses to burrow in sandy or loose soil in its natural habitat.
One of the most fascinating aspects of this Snake is its behavior and defensive mechanisms. When threatened, these snakes will often flatten their bodies, hiss loudly, and strike with closed mouths, similar to other hognose snakes. However, they also have a unique defensive behavior in which they will play dead, rolling onto their backs and even emitting a foul-smelling odor to deter predators. This behavior is thought to mimic that of certain venomous snakes, providing the Madagascar Blonde Hognose Snake with a clever survival strategy.
Madagascar Blonde Hognose Snake for sale.
HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Leioheterodon modestus
- Field Collected Female
- Approximately 30 – 40 Inches In Length From Head To Tail
- Adults Are Growing On Average To 48 – 55 Inches In Total Length
- Feeding On Live And Frozen Thawed Rat Pups Weekly
Shipping Schedule.
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We charge a flat $59.99 for overnight delivery to your doorstep, regardless of the number of reptiles, amphibians, or inverts you buy. Please read our shipping information page before ordering. Our delivery schedule can be found below:
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Monday, arrival Tuesday morning.
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Tuesday, arrival Wednesday morning.
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Wednesday, arrival Thursday morning.
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Thursday, arrival Friday morning.
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Friday, arrival Saturday morning .
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Saturday, arrival Monday morning.
If you order after 2:45 pm on Monday, we will ship on Monday to arrive on Tuesday.
If you order on Saturday, we will ship on Monday.