The black wind snake is a large snake species. Many friends want to know about them, so the editor specially collected some relevant information, let us take a look~

1. Basic information

Chinese name: Wufeng Snake

Kingdom: Animalia

Department: Chordate

Class: Reptiles

Order: Squamata

Family: Snake Family

II. Appearance Characteristics

The total length of the black wind snake can reach 2.5 meters; its body surface is blue-gray-brown, and the edges of each scale are dark brown; the two rows of scales in the center of the back are yellow or yellow-brown, and the two outer rows of scales are black; the upper lip The throat is pale yellow, and the ventral surface is grayish white.

III. Distribution range

The black wind snake is mainly distributed in Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Hunan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Taiwan, Fujian, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Jiangsu and Anhui.

4. Living habits

1. Black snakes live in hilly areas, mainly birds, rodents, fish, frogs and lizards for food.

2. The black wind snake likes warmth and dislikes cold, likes quiet and dislikes chaos; they are more sensitive to the humidity of the site and the changes of the environment than other snakes.

3. In the late autumn and early winter, when the temperature is lower than 15 degrees Celsius, the black wind snake will instinctively enter the hole and curl up into a ball, hibernating in hibernation. The entire hibernation period is as long as 6 months. During this period, they do not eat, do not move, do not excrete, do not molt, and mainly rely on the fat stored in the body to maintain the minimum level of survival.

Ps: Black wind snakes have strong hunger resistance, they can usually go without food for several months or even a year, and they will not die.

V. Breeding method

The breeding method of black wind snake is oviparous; they will mate in late spring and early summer. Female snakes can lay 15 eggs at a time, each egg is oval, milky white, and the incubation period is 50 days.

The above is all the relevant information about Wufeng Snake~ If you have any questions, please leave a message in the comment area~