Rhombic Egg-Eater Snake
Dasypeltis scabra
These snakes don't have teeth! Instead, they have ridges in their mouth and throat to hold eggs and projections in their spine to pierce the shell.
Egg-eating snake or the common egg-eater
These snakes thrive almost anywhere except in extreme deserts and in forests with closed canopies.
Rhombic Egg-Eater Snake
13 to 22 years
40 to 46 inches
Snake-eating eagles and other predators