Scarlet Kingsnake

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptations burrowing
gptkbp:average_temperature varies with season
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior courtship displays
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding common in herpetoculture
gptkbp:climate_adaptation temperate climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 60 to 70 days
3 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation regional differences
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:camouflage
seasonal changes
red, black, and yellow bands
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Scarlet_Kingsnake
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of non-venomous snakes
gptkbp:defense_mechanism mimicry
gptkbp:diet small mammals
rodents
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Colubridae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior constrictor
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lampropeltis
gptkbp:habitat forests
pine forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference sandy soils
gptkbp:habitat_range Florida to North Carolina
gptkbp:has_skin banded
smooth
gptkbp:hatching_time 10 to 20 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scarlet Kingsnake
gptkbp:human_interaction generally harmless
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush
gptkbp:length up to 4 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names red rat snake
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mimicry gptkb:coral_snakes
gptkbp:nesting digging in sand
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Coral_Snake
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest herpetology
gptkbp:scales keeled
gptkbp:scientific_name Lampropeltis elapsoides
gptkbp:skin_color bright red
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies Lampropeltis elapsoides elapsoides
Lampropeltis elapsoides triangulum
gptkbp:territorial_behavior non-territorial
gptkbp:venomous false
gptkbp:wildlife threat to population
popular in zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4