Rhino Rat Snake (Gonyosoma Boulengeri) Pair
NZ/24: 2024 Captive-bred
The Rhino Rat Snake (Gonyosoma boulengeri) is a striking arboreal snake from Southeast Asia, known for the distinctive protrusion on its snout that resembles a small horn. It possesses a slender, agile body and a unique appearance, making it popular among exotic reptile enthusiasts. This specific pair consists of two Gonyosoma boulengeri individuals, suitable for experienced keepers interested in the husbandry and potential breeding of the species. The Rhino Rat Snake requires a tall, well-ventilated terrarium equipped with climbing branches, foliage, and hiding spots. Temperatures should be maintained within an appropriate range, providing both warmer and cooler zones, while humidity levels must be managed through regular misting and adequate ventilation. Their diet consists of appropriately sized rodents, determined by the animals' size and age.
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Species characteristics:
Scientific name: Gonyosoma boulengeri
Common name: Rhino Rat Snake / Rhinoceros Rat Snake
Family: Colubridae
Origin: Southern China and Northern Vietnam
Lifestyle: Arboreal, with strong climbing behavior
Activity: Diurnal
Diet: Appropriately sized rodents
Reproduction: Egg-laying species
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