Schlangen
Nahrung
Live mice, rats, and other rodents, insects, and small mammals of appropriate size. Alternatively, frozen food can be offered.
Haltung
Temperature:
Soil temperature between 25-28 °C, with local warming from 28 to 33 °C. Nighttime drop to 21 °C.
Humidity:
50 to 70%
Lighting: Daylight fluorescent tubes e.g. Daylight Sun T5 ECO in combination with the Light Strip
Substrate:
Loose, absorbent substrate such as Jungle Bedding , Snake Bedding or Eco Bark .
Furnishings:
Shelter, rocks, roots, and climbing branches . Shallow water bowl.
Terrarium size (permanent keeping):
150x60x120 cm (LxWxH)
Entwicklung & Zucht
Size: Average 80-130 cm
Life expectancy: over 20 years
Reproduction: Lays 10-20 eggs, 2nd clutch per year possible. Incubation period at 27 °C is approximately 60 days.
Herkunft / Lebensraum
Spread:
SE-USA (including South Carolina to S-Florida)
Habitat:
Deciduous forests to dry savannah, active from dusk to night.
Remark:
Thanks to breeding, many color variations are now available. They get along well with each other.
