




Natrix tessellata
The Tessellated Water Snake is a smooth, non-venomous snake that loves to swim! It has beautiful patterns that help it blend in with the water and plants around it.
生息地: Wetlands
The Tessellated Water Snake has a slender body, typically grey, olive, or brownish, marked with a distinctive checkerboard-like pattern of dark, square spots. Its underside is usually yellowish with scattered dark blotches. This unique pattern helps it camouflage in rocky riverbeds.





カテゴリ
爬虫類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Female water snakes are often much larger than males.
These snakes can shed their skin several times a year.
They sometimes bask on tree branches overhanging water.
They're non-venomous, making them harmless to humans!
Tessellated Water Snake can release a smelly musk because of glands near its tail that deters predators when it feels threatened.
Tessellated Water Snake has a special ability to play dead (thanatosis) that helps them trick predators into thinking they are no longer a threat.
Tessellated Water Snake has a streamlined body and powerful tail that helps them swim quickly through water to catch agile fish.
This snake is a skilled underwater hunter, mostly eating fish but also enjoying frogs!
年齢による違い: Young snakes tend to eat smaller prey like tadpoles and very small fish.
Gobio gobio
A common small fish preyed upon by the snake.
Perca fluviatilis
Another fish species that the water snake commonly hunts.
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Circus aeruginosus
A bird of prey that can hunt these snakes.
Lutra lutra
An aquatic mammal that preys on water snakes.
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Ardea cinerea
A large wading bird that can catch and eat snakes.
単独行動をとる動物は、繁殖や子育ての時を除き、生涯のほとんどを1匹で生活します。
周囲の環境に溶け込むような色や模様を持つ生物の特徴を指します。
魚食性の生物とは、主に魚を食べて生活している動物のことです。
この生息地特性は、湿地(年間を通して、または季節的に水に浸かっている沼や湿原などの土地)で見られる種を示します。
昼行性の動物は主に日中に活動し、通常は夜間に休息や睡眠をとります。
淡水の生息地には、川、湖、池、湿地などの塩分を含まない水辺の環境が含まれ、多くの生物にとって不可欠な場所です。
この特徴は、食事のすべて、または大部分が動物の肉である生物を示します。
まだ別名はありません。
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
If you see a snake, it's best to watch from a distance and not touch it.
50-130 cm
0.2-1.5 kg
8-15 年
This snake is a skilled underwater hunter, mostly eating fish but also enjoying frogs!
7 km/h
Wetlands
Ambush
5-30
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