Mexican Milk Snakes
Mexican Milk Snake
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Lampropeltis
Species: Triangulum
SubSpecies: Annulata
Temperament / Characteristics
Mexican milk snakes are normally very docile and and easily handleable even from the wild. They are a heavier body milk and reach 24-30 inches, and they live to be 12-20 years. In captivity they normally live closer to 20 years.
Personal Notes
There is only one snake sweeter to find in the field. When you happen upon one of these, you will immediately fall in love. Of course I am hooked on them and when I see the little guys coming out of the shells it never gets old.