Russian Ratsnake

Elaphe schrenckii

Russian Ratsnakes are a large semi-arboreal colubrid species. They are usually a black snake with yellow markings but they have some colour and pattern mutations which include a high yellow, black and white (Anery), they can also be striped.  Russian ratsnakes are a very active species and you will see them out day and night, they are one of the calmest and most docile ratsnake species and are great to interact with.