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GarterGirl
03-17-2007, 04:47 AM
Why are girl kingsnakes called kingsnakes and not queensnakes?
Sid
03-17-2007, 06:24 AM
Why are girl kingsnakes called kingsnakes and not queensnakes?


Possibly because there is a "Queen Snake" species.:)
1. Queen Snake Regina septemvittata (http://www.snakesandfrogs.com/scra/snakes/queensn.htm)

Sid
KITKAT
03-17-2007, 07:59 PM
Ah then the logical question is why are boy Queen Snakes not called King Snakes?

LOL!:D
Sid
03-18-2007, 12:38 PM
I concide....my smart alec answer deserved that I guess.

Sid