Description: 8 - 10 inches. Redbelly Snakes vary in color from dark shades of gray or brown to lighter rusty red or cinnamon color. There are three light spots on the neck, and a wide stripe down the center of the back that is a lighter color than the sides. The belly is, as the name implies, usually bright red, but may be orange or pink. Similar Species: The three spots on the neck may look like a ring on the neck, and cause this snake to be confused with Prairie Ringneck Snakes, but Prairie Ringneck
Storeria occipitomaculata
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