Edited By: Pragati Bhandari

Green Tree Python  (Morelia viridis)  This arboreal snake native to New Guinea and parts of Indonesia is famous for its vibrant green coloration. Its body is adorned with intricate white or yellow markings, creating a remarkable display.

King Cobra  (Ophiophagus hannah) As the longest venomous snake in the world, the king cobra is not only impressive in size but also in appearance. It showcases a glossy olive-green body with bold yellow or cream-colored bands.

Indian Python  (Python molurus)  This large non-venomous snake, also known as the Indian rock python, exhibits a beautiful combination of brown, black,  and gold patterns on its scales.  It can grow to be quite sizable,  with some individuals reaching lengths of over 20 feet.

Brazilian Rainbow Boa  (Epicrates cenchria) Found in South America, this boa constrictor species displays a magnificent iridescence on its scales. As the name suggests, it exhibits a rainbow-like sheen, reflecting various colors when light hits its body.

Albino Burmese Python  (Python bivittatus) While the Burmese python is native to Southeast Asia, the albino variant has captivated snake enthusiasts worldwide. Its creamy white scales and mesmerizing red or yellow eyes make it a visually stunning snake.

Blue Racer Snake  (Coluber constrictor foxii)  As the name implies, this snake possesses a beautiful blue coloration that fades to a lighter hue toward its underside. It is found primarily in North America and is known for its incredible speed.

Eyelash Viper  (Bothriechis schlegelii)  This venomous snake, native to Central and South America, showcases a remarkable color palette. Its scales range from bright yellow and vibrant green to deep red and it possesses distinctive scales above its eyes that resemble eyelashes.

Black Mamba  (Dendroaspis polylepis)  Despite its name, the black mamba is not entirely black but rather has a glossy, dark olive-brown or gray coloration. It is one of the fastest and most venomous snakes in the world, found in sub-Saharan Africa.

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