The eight sub-families of the family colubridae contain over 2000 species of snakes. Over half of the worlds snakes are in to of these sub-families, Colubrinae and Natricinae. Colubrids can be found all over the world and are dominant on every continent except Australia. Kingsnakes are so named for their voracious eating habits. Other snakes, even venomous ones, make up a large part of their natural diet. Make sure you house them alone. They can be a large snake, some species up to six feet! They are excellent escape artists so make sure your enclosure is secure. Most of our kingsnakes are captive born and come in a exciting array of colors and patterns. Look through our availably and find the right one for you!