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词条 Bluestripe ribbon snake
释义

  1. Diet

  2. Captivity

  3. Size

  4. References

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| name = Bluestripe ribbon snake
| image = Image.bsrs.jpg
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| genus = Thamnophis
| species = sauritus
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| authority = Rossman, 1963
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The bluestripe ribbon snake (Thamnophis sauritus nitae) is a ribbon snake that occurs along the Gulf Coast in Florida. Adults are thin and are black with a mid-dorsal stripe that is a lighter shade of black and two blue stripes, hence the name "bluestripe ribbon snake". They are semi-aquatic and are active during the day. They can be found by lakes, rivers, and slow-moving streams.

Diet

They eat frogs, salamanders, small fishes, earthworms, minnows, lizards, and insects.

Captivity

In captivity they can live in a 20-gallon tank and they will eat feeder mice, feeder lizards, feeder bugs, and pinkie mice.

Size

In adulthood they grow to be {{convert|45|to|63|cm|in|abbr=on}}. They start out at {{convert|17|to|18|cm|in|round=0.5|abbr=on}} after hatching.

References

  • [https://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/herpetology/fl-snakes/list/thamnophis-sauritus-nitae/ Thamnophis sauritus nitae - Florida Museum of Natural History]
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