Japanese forest rat snake is a type of non-poisonous snake belonging to the colubrid family, found only in Japan. The species most often exhibit crepuscular activity and is known to be very secretive.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Family |
Colubridae |
| Subfamily |
Colubrinae |
| Genus |
Euprepiophis |
| Scientific Name |
Euprepiophis conspicillatus |
| Length |
70 – 100 cm |
| Color |
Red |
| Distribution |
Japan |
| Habitat |
Forests, foothills, high mountains; found from sea level to a height of at least 3000 m |
| Diet |
Mainly small rodents |
| Venom Fact |
Non-venomous |
| Breeding Season |
April-May |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
2 to 6 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
Around 2 months |
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