Another plus point of a king snake have the ability that they are not affected by venom so the king snake will win the battle and will eat the indigo snake . Behavior and diet. Some species, such as the scarlet kingsnake, Mexican milk snake, and red milk snake, have coloration and patterning that can cause them to be confused with the highly venomous coral snakes. But rat snake coils are sloppier, looking a little more like scaly pretzels knotted around their prey. Black copper rat snake or yellow striped snake, C. flavolineatus (Schlegel, 1837) Trinket snake, C. helena (Daudin, 1803) Copperhead rat snake, C. radiatus (F. Boie, 1827) Indonesian rat snake, C. subradiatus (Schlegel, 1837) Elaphe spp. alright so here is the story i got my corn snake around a year ago and i love him. It has a grey body with brownish markings, about 1 centimeter in both length and width. It seems to be highly aggressive, too. The basic care for king snakes and milk snakes is the same for most species and subspecies. Ive always wanted more snakes and since im soon to be having a new job that pays more i can afford more. Twin-spotted rat snake, Elaphe bimaculata Schmidt, 1925; King rat snake, Elaphe carinata (Günther, 1864) Note that the Common Kings snake is broken up into several subspecies The most commonly seen sub species in South Africa are the Californian King Snake, Florida King Snake and Mexican Black King snake… One of the mnemonic rhymes to help people distinguish between the coral snake … Click to start game. Very few snake eat other snakes . It's just a baby, and there's no rattler on it, but it shakes its tail, like I would think a would rattlesnake do. King Snakes are called “King Snakes” because not only do they eat venomous snakes, but they are immune to their venom. Adults generally range in length from 1 to 1.5 metres (3.3 to 5 feet), but some have grown to 2.1 metres. Generally, milk and king snakes need a gradient of about 76 to 86 F (24 to 30 C) ... Black Rat … We don't want to handle it until we know how dangerous it, perhaps, may be. Coral vs King Snake . Common King Snakes and Corn Snakes are recommend as beginner snakes. First released during the mid 1970s in arcades and has maintained popularity since then. The black mamba is probably the fastest snake, but I would select the king cobra in a fight. King snake, (genus Lampropeltis), any of seven species of moderate- to large-sized terrestrial snakes found from southeastern Canada to Ecuador. The common kingsnake is known to be immune to the venom of other snakes and does eat rattlesnakes, but it is not necessarily immune to the venom of snakes from different localities. Play Snake Game in browser. Kingsnakes use constriction to kill their prey and tend to be opportunistic in their diet; they eat other snakes (), including venomous snakes.Kingsnakes also eat lizards, rodents, birds, and eggs. The rat snake puts up a valiant fight and attempts to bite the cobra while pinned, but it doesn’t stand a chance against this deadly predator.