
Sinaloan Milk SnakeMore photos coming soon... |
| Scientific Name: |
- Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloae
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| Description: |
- Unique and beautiful animal which is hardly find
- Nocturnal animal and active during night time
- The snake is easily tamed.
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| Distribution: |
- North Eastern of Mexico, from Sonora to Sinaloa and south western part of Chihuahua
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| Breeding: |
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| Nesting: |
- 3 to 25 per clutch
- Incubation of 60 to 75 days.
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| Size: |
- Adult snake: Up to 50 inches
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| Life Span: |
- Average 10 to 15 years
- Up to 21 years
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| Diet and Feeding: |
- In captivity, hatcling take the small pinkies once a week to 10 days. Adult snake eat larger mice at the same frequency
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| Habitat: |
- Natural habitat is in coastal and scrubland
- Trees with rough branches
- House these snake seperately in different vivarium as they can be eating each other (Ophiophagus)
- 29 gallon enclosure with bedding and climbing accessories.
- Vivarium temperature need to be set at approximately 85�F
- If vivarium size is allowable, a gradiet of 76 �F to 85�F is recommended.
- Comparable large water dish need to be provided as this snake need to soak in the water.
- 50% humidity is good
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