Photo of a Reticulated Python (Malayopython reticulatus)
Photo: fatahabib92, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Reticulated Python

Malayopython reticulatus

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Constrictor
Type
Python
Family
Pythonidae
Genus
Malayopython
Continents
Asia
Countries
8
How common
Common

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About

Reticulated Python (Malayopython reticulatus) is a non-venomous python of the family Pythonidae, found in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and 3 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 42 more. Common: recorded in 698 places on iNaturalist.

Where it lives

Native range

Habitats

Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.

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