Honduran Milk Snake (Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis)

Common Name: Honduran Milk Snake

Scientific Name: Lampropeltis triangulun hondurensis

Background: CB 2010

Origin: Southern Canada to Northern South America

Features: Smallest member of kingsnake family but most colourful. Range of sub-species

Temperature: 80F-86F at warm end, 70-75F in cooler end

Size: 2 – 5ft depending on sub-species

Life Span: 10-15 years

Herp Habitat: Live in a range of habitats from swamps to deserts. Terrestrial snakes not requiring much height but plenty of areas of burrow downwards and hide.

Suitability: BEGINNER  INTERMEDIATE REPTILE

Diet: Pinkie mice can be used to feed as a baby, moving onto larger defrosted food