Rhino Rat Snake

Scientific Name: Gonyosoma boulengeri
Age: about 2 year's
Current Size: about 2-3’
Max/Adult Size: 4–5 feet
Source: Wild 
Exact Animal Pictured?: yes

Care

• Basking/Hot Spot Temp: 86–88°F
• Cool Side Temp: 75–78°F
• Humidity: 60–70%
• Recommended Tank Size: Minimum 4’ x 2’ x 2’; vertical space and climbing branches strongly recommended

Facts

• Rhino Rat Snakes are named for the distinctive horn‑like scale on the tip of their snout, which becomes more pronounced with age.
• Juveniles often hatch gray but transition into a striking leaf‑green as they mature.
• This species is semi‑arboreal, alert, and active, making it a visually engaging display snake for naturalistic enclosures.