Stinky 'Snake Flower' Snake: The Foul Odor That Won't Wash Off

Snake Flower Snake is a non-venomous snake, its scientific name is King Cobra, it belongs to the File Snake family, it is large and fierce, Snake Flower Snake has a wide range of dietary habits, hunting rats, birds, bird eggs and other small animals in the wild. Snake Flower Snake has been listed in the 'National List of Wild Animals with Beneficial or of Important Economic, Scientific Research Value'.

Snake Flower Snake is also known as Big King Snake, Snake King, Stinky Yellow Mouth, it is a very common large snake in the temperate zone. This snake is non-venomous, but in the category of non-venomous snakes, it is second only to the python in terms of size. The Snake Flower Snake is usually 2.5-4 meters long and the maximum weight can reach dozens of kilograms, and ordinary ones are also more than ten kilograms. Such a large and heavy snake standing in front of you, would you not be scared? If you like it, it is probably only for those who love snakes and keep snakes, and they might even hug it to sleep at night. As ordinary people, we see snakes and our first reaction is tension, the second reaction is to run, and the third reaction is to fight desperately if we can't run away.

Why is the Snake Flower Snake so smelly? The Snake Flower Snake emits a pungent odor from its anal glands, because when attacked or in danger, it sprays a smelly liquid, which lingers for a long time. Therefore, the local people also call the Snake Flower Snake 'Stinky Yellow Mouth'. If you have contacted this snake, the stink on your body will not disappear for a week.