Florida Backyard Snakes

A Website Dedicated to the Identification of Florida Snakes

Florida Backyard Snakes

A Website Dedicated to the Identification of Florida Snakes

Red Rat Snake (Corn Snake)

Pantherophis guttatus

Average size: 18-44 inches; Record 72 inches.

Range: Throughout Florida

Diet: Rodents and birds. Young will eat lizards and frogs.

Status: Common

Makes an excellent pet.