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Burmese Python
Python molurus bivittatus
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Do you really want a snake that may grow more than 20 feet long or weigh 200 pounds, urinate and defecate like a horse, will live more than 25 years and for whom you will have to kill mice, ...


Burmese Python
Python molurus bivittatus (Boidae)
Distribution: Indo-China, China, dIndonesia ...

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Type: Reptile Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 20 to 25 years Size: 16 to 23 ft (5 to 7 m) Weight: Up to 200 lbs (90 kg) Protection status: Threatened Did you know?

Burmese python
Python molurus (bivittatus)
The Burmese python is one of the largest snake species, reaching lengths of up to 20 feet. In general, females are larger than males.

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Scientific Name: Python molurus bivittatus
Family: Pythonidae
Adult Size: Males are smaller than females and seldom grow to more than 13 or 14 feet and 120 to 130 pounds.

Burmese python, Asiatic rock python, tiger python
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Large Burmese Python. This plush snake is 4.5 feet long.
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Burmese pythons, P. molurus bivitatus, can grow to lengths of about 7.6 m (25 ft), and can weigh as much as 137 kg (300 lbs.). Indian pythons, P. molurus molurus, stays smaller, reaching a maximum of about 6.

dramatized and most terrifying of villains portrayed in natural horror films, supposedly growing to over 120 feet in length and able to swallow adult humans; traits that are occasionally also attributed to other species, such as the Burmese python ...

That beautiful 20-inch baby Burmese python may fit well in a 5 or 10-gallon aquarium style tank when you first bring it home from the pet store, but within 5 months it is likely to reach 5 feet, ...

With a Burmese python, you can fudge the temperatures a bit, you can go without a hide spot, and offering rats OR mice will often get you a strong instinctive feeding strike.

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Brown water snakes are light tan with darker brown squares on the back, giving a checkerboard appearance (as opposed to the puzzle piece appearance of Burmese pythons). The belly is light colored with darker blotches and half moon shapes.

dependent on water - dormancy during dry season
Hunting: mainly by staying submerged near banks of stream
Activity: much more active/nervous than Burmese python
Kills: by constriction
Danger Factor: adults over 20' can be very dangerous ...

See also: Python, Reptile, Lizard, Crocodile, Alligator