Description

Kopstein’s Bronzeback Snake for sale.

Kopstein’s Bronzeback Snake, scientifically known as Dendrelaphis kopsteini, is a species of snake that is endemic to Myanmar. Named after American herpetologist Joseph Francis Kopstein, this snake is known for its striking appearance and unique characteristics. It is a medium-sized snake, with a slender body and bronze-colored scales that shimmer in the sunlight, giving it a metallic appearance.

One of the most fascinating features of the Kopstein’s Bronzeback Snake is its ability to glide through the air. This snake is a proficient climber and uses its long, slender body to move effortlessly through the trees. When it needs to move from one tree to another, the snake can flatten its body and use a series of S-shaped movements to glide through the air, much like a flying squirrel. This adaptation allows the snake to navigate its dense forest habitat with ease, hunting for small prey such as lizards and insects.

Despite its unique abilities, the Kopstein’s Bronzeback Snake is facing threats to its existence due to habitat loss and fragmentation. As forests are cleared for agricultural purposes, the snake’s natural habitat is disappearing, leading to a decline in its population. Conservation efforts are needed to protect this species and ensure its survival for future generations. By raising awareness about the importance of preserving the habitat of the Kopstein’s Bronzeback Snake, we can work towards safeguarding this fascinating and unique species for years to come.

WE HAVE KOPSTEIN’S BRONZEBACK SNAKES FOR SALE.

HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:

• Dendrelaphis kopsteini
• Field Collected 
• Approximately 2 – 3 Feet In Length
• Adults Are Growing On Average To 3 – 3.5 Feet In Total Length
• Very Slender Arboreal Species That Is Known To Feed Mostly On Lizards

FUN FACTS!

• Beautiful Species With Bronze Coloration And Bright Blue Scales Running Down Its Sides
• Originating From Southeast Asia Ranging From Bangladesh, Cambodia, Malaysia And The Philippines 
• Highly Arboreal Snake Living In The Trees Of Tropical Lowland Forests Usually By Water
• With Proper Care These Snakes Can Live 10 – 15 Years In Captivity