By Trevor

 There are rows of scales on the gray banded snake. The grey banded snake can be all black but very uncommon to see one black.  It is a Mexican snake that is found in Mexico.  It is active during the day especially during dusk  It is also found in Texas and has light spots on it when it found in Texas.  It becomes noctururnel in the summer..  It eats other snakes including rattlesnakes, copperheads and coral snakes.  Gray Banded snakes also eat lizards,birds, eggs and seeds.  They can live up to 24 years old.  It can lay up to 4-9 eggs.  The eggs hatch in 9-11 weeks.  It lives in many habitats it can go to bushes, to desert, to hilly mountain sides.

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 The eggs of a gray banded is 32-45mm long.  When the babies they are born they come out to 23-28cm long.  The gray banded was once very popular then people started to collect them then they became very endangered but is not endangered any more.  Lizards are a diet to gray banded and also eats frogs and other small rodents.  The gray banded is in the largest snake family the Colubrinae.  The Colubrinae family has 300 different kinds of snakes in it and is divided in three different groups.  Some Gray banded kingsnakes live in very small sections of southwestern part of the united states.  And the gray banded also live in northern part of Mexico as well as 13 counties in Texas.  Gray Banded snakes have a wide head with large round eyes and round pupils. The length of its body is inches or (61-91cm.)  The difference of males and females is males have a longer tale.  On average 57,010 people die from snake attacks each year.

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