Japanese forest rat snake
🦎 Reptiles
Japanese forest rat snake
Japanese forest rat snake
Euprepiophis conspicillatus
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About
A non-venomous snake endemic to Japan. As its name suggests, it has the habit of burrowing underground and eats small mammals such as moles and rats.
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Habitat
Mountain forest
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Lifespan
10-15 years
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Size
Approx. 60-100cm
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Scientific Name
Euprepiophis conspicillatus
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Classification
Squamata › Colubridae › Euprepiophis
🏛 Where to See 2
Asia-Pacific 2
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Ueno Zoological Gardens
Japan
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Tama Zoological Park
Japan