Indian rat snake

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf snake
gptkbp:age hatchlings
independent at birth
gptkbp:behavior climbing
swimming
diurnal
camouflage
defensive
gptkbp:character non-venomous
gptkbp:colors brown
variable
green
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Indian_rat_snake
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
public education
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
kept as pets
gptkbp:diet birds
rodents
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:eggColor 5 to 20 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:genus Ptyas
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
forests
gptkbp:hasLength keeled
gptkbp:headCoach distinctive
gptkbp:headlights long
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian rat snake
gptkbp:interactsWith often mistaken for venomous snakes
generally harmless
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:localNames Dhaman
Rat snake
Ptyas
gptkbp:matingSystem spring
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
larger snakes
gptkbp:relatedTo rat snake
corn snake
king snake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Ptyas_mucosa
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight
good sense of smell
gptkbp:skin smooth
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
human persecution