| Species | Reptile |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Size Category | |
| Scientific Name | Lampropeltis californiae |
| Category | Snake |
| Husbandry Difficulty | Beginner |
| Weight Range | 0–0 kg |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | 10–20 years |
| Temperature | 21-32 |
|---|---|
| Humidity | 40-60 |
| UVB Requirement | Moderate (Ferguson Zone 2-3) |
| Diet | Carnivore (rodents) |
| Common Issues | Respiratory infections; Parasites (mites/ticks); Dysecdysis (retained shed/spectacles); Dermatitis (blister disease); Stomatitis |