Common Name Farancia erytrogramma Scientific Name Farancia erytrogramma Habitat Farancia erytrogramma, commonly known as the mottled watersnake, primarily inhabits freshwater environments across the southeastern United States. It is usually found near slow-moving rivers, tributaries, swamps, and marshes, thriving in areas dotted with abundant vegetation. The geographical range extends from the Gulf Coast to the Mississippi […]
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Drymarchon caudomaculatus
<h2>Product Description</h2> <p>The <b>Drymarchon caudomaculatus</b>, or eastern indigo snake, is a non-venomous species native to the southeastern United States, known for its impressive size of 6 to 9 feet and distinctive glossy blue-black coloration with a bright underbelly. This diurnal predator plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, primarily feeding on small mammals, birds, and other reptiles.</p>
Anolis australis
<p><b>Anolis australis</b>, also known as the southern green anole, is a vibrant lizard native to southeastern United States that thrives in diverse habitats. This agile insectivore, known for its striking color-changing ability and distinctive dewlap, plays a crucial role in regulating insect populations while also serving as prey for larger predators.</p>