Photo of a Green Rat Snake (triaspis) (Senticolis triaspis)
Photo: dean_leavitt, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Green Rat Snake (triaspis)

Senticolis triaspis

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Constrictor
Type
Colubrid
Family
Colubridae
Genus
Senticolis
Continents
North America
Countries
7
How common
Common

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About

Green Rat Snake (triaspis) (Senticolis triaspis) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and 2 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 30 more. Common: recorded in 490 places on iNaturalist.

Where it lives

Native range

Habitats

Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.

Related snakes

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