what is mulga snake
Mulga snake has grooved venomous fangs in the front part of the mouth and few solid teeth behind them. Mulga snake is terrestrial animal that lives in the abandoned burrows, areas under the logs and rocks and in the cracks in the soil. Mulga snake can be active during the day or night. Mulga snake is a carnivore (meat-eater). Its diet is based on lizards, snakes (including venomous snakes), frogs, birds and mammals. Even though mulga snake tolerates venom of numerous poisonous snakes, it dies after close encounter with poisonous cane toad.
Mulga snake Facts Mulga snake, also known as king brown snake, belongs to the family of black snakes. It can be found only in Australia and southern parts of New Guinea. Mulga snake inhabits tropical forests, scrublands, savannas, sandy deserts, rocky areas and agricultural fields. Name mulga refers to the mulga country, type of arid land covered with shrubs (Australian species of acacia), where this snake often resides. Exact number of remaining mulga snakes in the wild is unknown.