Meet the Acrochordus Javanicus, the striking Javan File Snake, prized for its baggy, sandpaper-like skin that’s perfectly evolved for clutching slippery fish.
This calm, nocturnal hunter spends its entire life underwater, making it an exotic centrepiece for specialized aquatic reptile collections.
Want to add a one-of-a-kind aquatic predator to your reptile room? Contact RACI for healthy, ethically sourced specimens.
These fascinating snakes thrive on a diet of live fish, requiring spacious aquariums with gentle currents, stable temperatures, and secure hiding areas.
Their unique physiology means they’re best appreciated with minimal handling, ensuring stress-free viewing of their graceful, slow-motion hunting style.
Looking to create a professional aquatic showcase? Let RACI design a custom habitat plan that highlights your Javan file snake’s natural beauty.
Owning one offers more than prestige — it’s a daily glimpse into the secret life of tropical waterways.
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