Black indigo snake

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_indigo_snake
gptkbp:activities active during the day
gptkbp:age 3 to 4 years
gptkbp:behavior diurnal
non-aggressive
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:climate subtropical
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 12 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
iridescent
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
protected species
public education
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of biodiversity
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimicry
hissing
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:southeastern_United_States
grasslands
wetlands
open pine forests
gptkbp:has_skin smooth
gptkbp:headcount slightly wider than neck
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black indigo snake
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:interacts_with generally harmless
gptkbp:length up to 2.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Blue_indigo_snake
gptkb:Indigo_snake
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
rodents
other snakes
gptkbp:range Florida to South Carolina
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_indigo_snake
gptkb:Western_indigo_snake
gptkb:Lampropeltis_getula
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scales shiny
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Drymarchon_couperi
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:tail_type long
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
road mortality
illegal collection
gptkbp:venomous non-venomous
gptkbp:young hatchlings are 30 cm long