Royal ground snake facts for kids
The royal ground snake (Erythrolamprus reginae) is a type of snake found in the Colubridae family. This snake lives only in certain parts of northern South America.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Erythrolamprus |
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E. reginae
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| Erythrolamprus reginae (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Where the Royal Ground Snake Lives
This snake can be found in several countries. It lives in Venezuela, Peru, and the islands of Trinidad and Tobago.
What the Royal Ground Snake Eats
The royal ground snake has a varied diet. It enjoys eating frogs and their eggs. It also eats tadpoles, which are baby frogs. Besides amphibians, it hunts fish, small birds, and lizards.
See also
In Spanish: Erythrolamprus reginae para niños
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