Mar 30, 2024, 12:36 PM IST

10 most colourful snakes in the world

Pravrajya Suruchi

Sri Lankan Pit Viper: This viper boasts a stunning coloration of emerald green with bright orange, yellow, and black markings.

Rainbow Boa: Native to South America, the rainbow boa lives up to its name with a dazzling display of red, orange, yellow, green, and blue scales.

San Francisco Garter Snake: Despite its unassuming name, the San Francisco garter snake is a sight to behold.

Blue Racer: As the name suggests, the blue racer has a vibrant blue body with a white or yellow underbelly.

Eastern Coral Snake While beautiful, the Eastern coral snake's colors are a warning sign.

Rough-Scaled Bush Viper This viper is a master of camouflage, with a body that blends in perfectly with rainforest leaf litter.

Ball Python Ball pythons are popular pet snakes due to their docile nature and wide variety of color morphs.

Red Milk Snake: Another beautiful mimic, the red milk snake has a coloration very similar to the venomous coral snake.

Kenyan Sand Boa: This boa comes in a variety of colors and patterns, but one of the most striking is the Kenyan sand boa with its bold geometric shapes.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports