Corn Snake
Pantherophis guttatus
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 6,559
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The corn snake (Pantherophis guttatus), sometimes called red rat snake is a species of North American rat snake in the family Colubridae. The species subdues its small prey by constriction. It is found throughout the southeastern and central United States.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Corn snake”.