A snake was seen slowly creeping out of the air conditioner in an apartment in China, scaring viewers of the video.

According to the Daily Star, the horrifying video shows a snake coming out of the family’s cooling device, after detecting a mouse nearby.The snake slowly crawled out, grabbed the mouse, and then slowly crouched down. The rat is seen still alive in the video, trying to find a way out of the cold-blooded reptile’s mouth.

The video ends before the fate of the rat is known.The snake came out of the air conditioner to hunt mice.

The video is believed to have been filmed in a family home in the southern province of Guangzhou, China.

It is quite normal for snakes to appear in the area, this place is home to 3 species of cobras. The venomous snakes that live in southern China are the cobra, the krait, the sea snake or the viper.

Last week, a video surfaced in China showing a boy playing with snakes while his parents were around. A group of Chinese employees were also shocked to see snakes falling from the ceiling in a video.