What is the key pattern difference distinguishing the Speckled Kingsnake from the Eastern Milksnake?
Answer
Speckled Kingsnake has spots; Milksnake has crossbands of red, black, and white/yellow.
The Eastern Milksnake is characterized by distinct tri-colored crossbands, whereas the Speckled Kingsnake is defined by its black body peppered with numerous light spots.

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