Reptile Guide

Snakes

7 species

From beginner-friendly corn snakes to the regal ball python — find your perfect serpent.

Featured Snakes

Popular picks and beginner-friendly species

Python regius

A small, docile snake known for its coiled posture when threatened, native to the grasslands of West Africa.

6 species

Boa constrictor

A large, powerful snake known for its constricting method of subduing prey, usually reaching lengths of 6 to 10 feet.

Morelia spilota

A medium to large snake known for its stunning color patterns and adaptability to various habitats, typically growing to 6 to 10 feet long.

Lampropeltis getula

A medium-sized snake known for its striking black and white bands, native to the southeastern United States.

Morelia viridis

A strikingly beautiful snake that spends most of its life in trees, known for its vibrant green color and unique coiling behavior.

Lampropeltis triangulum

A colorful snake with red, black, and white bands, known for its mimicry of the venomous coral snake.

Malayopython reticulatus

One of the longest snake species in the world, known for its intricate patterns and impressive size, often exceeding 20 feet.