Discover the Lampropeltis micropholis, also known as the Central American kingsnake, a striking species reaching up to 6 feet with a captivating blend of brown, black, and cream patterns. This adaptable predator thrives in Central America's diverse habitats, preying on small rodents and even venomous snakes, playing a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance.
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Lampropeltis annulata
<br><b>Lampropeltis annulata</b>, commonly known as the Mexican Black Kingsnake, is a striking non-venomous snake found in northern Mexico and parts of the southwestern United States. With its robust body adorned in distinctive black and yellow bands, this nocturnal predator plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling small mammal populations while being a popular choice among reptile enthusiasts.