Corn Snake
The Corn Snake is a colourful, docile snake native to North America. Active, curious, and excellent for beginners. They come in a huge variety of colour morphs....
120–180 cm
0.3–0.9 kg
15–20 years
Low — regular enclosure cleaning, humidity monitoring, shedding assistance if needed
Requires minimum 120 cm vivarium
United States (southeast)
Smooth scales — normal, amelanistic, snow, lavender, anery (morphs)
Medium
Temperament
Docile, active, curious, hardy, tolerant
Exercise & Care
Exercise: Requires minimum 120 cm vivarium. They need hiding spots, climbing branches, and a water bowl for soaking.
Grooming: Low — regular enclosure cleaning, humidity monitoring, shedding assistance if needed.
Coat: Smooth scales — normal, amelanistic, snow, lavender, anery (morphs)
Health & Considerations
Known health issues
Respiratory infections, mites, scale rot, mouth rot, egg binding (females)
Origin
United States (southeast)
Size category
Medium
About the Corn Snake
The Corn Snake is a colourful, docile snake native to North America. Active, curious, and excellent for beginners. They come in a huge variety of colour morphs.
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