Regal Ringneck Snake Commonly known as the regal ringneck snake, it is a subspecies of ringneck snake endemic to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The regal ringneck snake is found in the mountains, not in the desert. They have enlarged rear teeth and a weak venom that serves to immobilize their small prey, but is harmless to humans. It is gray in color, with a dark-speckled white or cream underside, which becomes bright red or orange near and under the tail,and is distinguished by a yellow to orange ring around its neck which is typically bordered with black.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:54:53 +0000
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