Chain Kingsnake for sale.
Chain Kingsnakes, scientifically known as Lampropeltis calligaster, are a fascinating species of snake found in the southeastern United States. They are non-venomous constrictors and are known for their striking black and yellow striped patterns that resemble a chain, hence their name. These snakes are relatively small, typically reaching lengths of 2-4 feet, and are commonly found in a variety of habitats such as forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
One of the most interesting aspects of Chain Kingsnakes is their diet. They primarily feed on other small reptiles such as lizards, frogs, and even other snakes. They are skilled hunters and use their powerful constriction skills to subdue their prey before consuming it whole. Due to their varied diet and hunting abilities, Chain Kingsnakes play a crucial role in controlling populations of certain species, helping to maintain the balance of ecosystems in which they reside.
Despite their intimidating appearance, Chain Kingsnakes are actually docile and relatively harmless to humans. They are popular pets in the reptile trade due to their striking coloration and ease of care. However, it is important to note that they are still wild animals and should be handled with care and respect. As with all wildlife, it is crucial to understand and respect Chain Kingsnakes as important members of their ecosystems and to ensure their continued conservation for future generations to appreciate.
WE HAVE CHAIN KINGSNAKES FOR SALE. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- Lampropeltis getula
- Captive Bred
- Approximately 5 Feet In Length
- Adults Will Average Approximately 6 Feet In Length
- Feeding On Live Or Frozen/Thawed Adult Mice
FUN FACTS!
- This Species Can Be Found In Grasslands, Deserts, And Urban Areas
- Very Hardy Species, Easy To Care For
- They Do Eat Other Snakes Including Their Own Species And Venomous Snakes
- With Proper Care These Snakes Can Live Up To 15 – 20 Years
