Description
This Tangerine Albino Honduran Milk Snake Female (#11524-25) is a captive-bred reptile with a consistent, vibrant orange and white pattern. It’s an excellent choice for intermediate keepers looking for a visually striking, manageable colubrid. We’ve kept 20+ in stock since Q1 2025 due to high demand, and customer feedback confirms they reliably match expectations.
Stand-Out Features
- Vibrant Tangerine & White Coloration: The albino morph eliminates black pigment, resulting in clean, bright bands of orange and white that intensify with age.
- Proven Feeding Response: This species is known for a strong feeding instinct on appropriately sized frozen/thawed rodents, making husbandry straightforward.
- Manageable Adult Size: Honduran Milk Snakes typically reach 4 to 5 feet, a substantial but still easily-handled size for an experienced keeper.
- Hardy & Adaptable: Tolerates a range of standard colubrid enclosure setups, thriving in a secure 20-40 gallon enclosure with proper thermal gradient and humidity.
- Captive-Bred Lineage: Bred for health and temperament, this female is part of a sustainable captive population.
Technical Data
| Scientific Name | Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis |
| Morph | Tangerine Albino |
| Sex | Female |
| Life Stage | Juvenile |
| Typical Adult Length | 4 – 5 feet |
| Weight (measured) | 1.1 oz |
| Temperament | Typically docile with regular handling |
| Diet | Frozen/Thawed Rodents |
Your Questions Answered
What is the temperament like for handling?
Honduran Milk Snakes are generally docile, though they can be initially nervous and may musk when young. With consistent, gentle handling, they typically calm down and become manageable display animals. They are not prone to biting.
What are the primary care requirements?
Provide a secure enclosure with a thermal gradient (75°F cool side, 85°F warm side), a humid hide for shedding, and fresh water. Substrate can be aspen shavings or similar. They are primarily terrestrial but will occasionally climb.
How does the color develop as it matures?
The tangerine orange and white bands will remain distinct, but the orange often deepens and becomes more saturated as the snake grows. The albino trait ensures the pattern stays clean and bright without any dark pigment developing.
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