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Lampropeltis getula californiae (Carlifornia Kingsnake)

Lampropeltis getula californiae, also commonly known as Carlifornia Kingsnake is also one of the non-venomous colubrid snake endemic species to the Western US and Northern Mexico. They kill their preys by constricting them and they are adept at it. Despite how they are known as Kingsnake, they are considered to be pretty small if compared to the other kind. Because of their unique pattern and ability to be tamed, they are quite popular pets to have. Their color scheme consist monochrome colors accompanied with bands or fading away bands. Despite how they are able to be kept as pets, they should not be placed together as they have cannibalistic nature which result to damage on them.