Persian Rat Snake
Zamenis persicus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Zamenis
- Continents
- Asia
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 14 places on iNaturalist
About
Persian Rat Snake (Zamenis persicus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Azerbaijan, Iran. It lives in habitats such as temperate rainforest, fallen logs. Recorded in 14 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
- Leopard Snake Zamenis situla
- Italian Aesculapian Snake Zamenis lineatus
- Transcaucasian Rat Snake Zamenis hohenackeri
- Aesculapian Snake Zamenis longissimus
- Ladder Snake Zamenis scalaris
- Zamenis hungaricus
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.