Species information
Florida Pine snake
Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus
Common name
Florida Pine snake
Scientific name
Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus
Family
Colubridae
Appearance
The background of the florida pine snake is a white, cream, grey or buff colour on which are set brown/red or grey saddle like blotches.
Locality
Carolina, Georgia, Florida.
Adult size
Upto and occasionally above 5ft.
Approx lifespan
Upto 20 years.
REcomended vivarium size
4x2x2ft.
Basic set up type
Dry savannah. As always make sure a hide is provided at both the warm and the cool end.
Diet
A diet of rodents is best for the Florida Pine Snake.
Further reading
N/A
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