Adorned graceful brown snake
A species of Graceful brown snakes Scientific name : Rhadinaea decorata Genus : Graceful brown snakes
Adorned graceful brown snake, A species of Graceful brown snakes
Scientific name: Rhadinaea decorata
Genus: Graceful brown snakes
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Description General Info
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Description
Rhadinaea decorata is a species of snake in the family Colubridae . It is found in Central and South America.
General Info
Lifespan
6-8 years
Diet
The dietary habits of adorned graceful brown snake mainly revolve around small invertebrates. This species has a particular preference for consuming spiders and other small arthropods, making these creatures an essential part of its nutritional intake.
Appearance
Adorned graceful brown snake is a small, sleek creature, slender and elongated in shape resembling most typical snakes. It displays a variation of colors ranging from greenish-brown to an orange-red upper body, with a yellowish underbelly. This species is distinguished by its unique double row pattern of dark spots across the back. There are no significant differences in appearance due to age, gender, or subspecies.
Behavior
Adorned graceful brown snake is a nocturnal, solitary species that is primarily terrestrial but can climb trees when necessary. It exhibits ambush predation, waiting quietly for prey before striking. Additionally, it exhibits defensive behavior by coiling its body and hiding its head, mimicking a much larger serpent to deter predators.
Population
Stable
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Reptiles Order
Lizards and snakes Family
Dipsadinae Genus
Graceful brown snakes Species
Adorned graceful brown snake 
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