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Corn Snake
Least Concern

Corn Snake

Pantherophis guttatus

A colorful nonvenomous constrictor common in the southeastern United States.

Category Reptile
Habitat Forest
Diet Carnivore
Lifespan 6–10 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity
Size Length 60–180 cm
Scientific Name Pantherophis guttatus

About Corn Snake

A colorful nonvenomous constrictor common in the southeastern United States.

It belongs to the Reptile group and is commonly associated with forest habitats with a carnivore diet, with a lifespan of 6–10 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity, a size of Length 60–180 cm, a conservation status of Least Concern.

Fun Fact

Corn snakes got their name from being found around grain stores where rodents gathered.

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Florida pine habitat , United States Georgia coastal plain , United States