Geographic Distribution
Quick Facts
- Size
- 45 - 100 cm
- Weight
- 10 - 150 g
- Diet
- Carnivorous, eating a variety of small animals, including fish, frogs, and insects
Habitat
WetlandsForestsGrasslandsPondsLakes
Behavior
- Semi-aquatic snake, spending most of its time near water
- Carnivorous, eating a variety of small animals, including fish, frogs, and insects
- Known for its distinctive stripes and ability to release a foul-smelling secretion when threatened