Sierra Garter Snake

Thamnophis couchii (Kennicott, 1859)

Species Data

Alternate NameWestern Aquatic Garter Snake
Spanish Name(s)Culebra de Agua Nómada de Sierra Nevada
U.S. Range California and Nevada
Legal StatusNone known. Consult provincial or state pages for legal restrictions on keeping this species in captivity.
DietDepends on habitat. In ephemeral habitat, amphibian larvae and newly-transformed adult amphibians. In permanent streams, mostly fish.
Max. Recorded Length 95.7 cm
Pet Trade Availability1 – Rarely available.
Captivity RatingNo data available.

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