common king snake

snake
Also known as: Lampropeltis getula

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    The common king snake (Lampropeltis getula) is found throughout the United States and northern Mexico. It is variable in pattern and may be black or dark brown, with yellow or white stripes, rings, crossbars, or spots. The California king snake (L. getula californiae) exhibits two pattern…

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