Milksnake: Pueblan Apricot Hypo

Introducing the Pueblan Apricot Hypo Milksnake, a stunning and vibrant snake species known for its striking coloration and gentle nature. Native to the semi-arid regions of Mexico, this captivating reptile thrives in terrestrial habitats where it can explore and hide among rocks and vegetation.

The Pueblan Apricot Hypo Milksnake is renowned for its calm and docile temperament, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced reptile enthusiasts. In captivity, it requires a well-ventilated enclosure with a temperature gradient of 75-85°F and a humidity level of around 40-60%. While UVB lighting is not essential, providing a natural day-night cycle is beneficial for its well-being.

This milksnake exhibits a moderate growth rate, reaching an adult size of approximately 3 to 4 feet. With proper care, it can live up to 15-20 years in captivity. To ensure its health and longevity, maintain a clean environment, provide fresh water, and offer a diet of appropriately sized rodents. Regular handling will help maintain its friendly disposition.

• Scientific Name: Lampropeltis triangulum campbelli
• Common Name: Pueblan Apricot Hypo Milksnake
• Temperament: Calm and docile
• Habitat Type: Terrestrial
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: 15-20 years
• Native Region: Mexico