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Q: How do African rock pythons catch their prey?
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Can pythons be eaten by eagles?

Philippine eagles have killed and ate burmese pythons and small reticulated pythons. Harpy eagles prey on tree pythons. Martial eagles hunt for small african rock pythons.


What predators does a crocodile have?

Young Nile crocodiles are prey to african rock pythons. Adults have no predators. Young saltwater crocodiles are prey to reticulated and Burmese pythons. Adults have no predators. Young mugger crocodiles are prey to reticulated and Burmese pythons. Bengal tigers occasionally prey on adults.


What is the shape of the African rock pythons pupil?

circle


Do African rock pythons eat humans?

yes


What kind of teeth does a African rock python have?

They Have recurve teeth, teeth that curve towards the back of the mouth. This helps the african rock python hold the prey in so it cant pull back out of it mouth. Reticulated pythons, Burmese pythons, and anacondas also have these teeth as do many other types of large snakes in the boide family.


Are african rock pythons dangerous?

Yes. They will eat ANYTHING!


What is the alligators natural enemies?

Small alligators are prey for burmese and rock pythons.


What eats an African rock python?

Lions and large leopolds hunt rock pythons


When does African Rock Pythons eat?

The african rock python preys on antelopes, warthogs, young nile crocodiles, and birds.


Can a snake eat a deer?

They certainly can - Specimens of the larger Pythons (Burmese Python or African Rock Python for example) - can consume considerably large prey animals. Same goes for the Anaconda.


Can rock pythons be put in a cage with a ball python?

African Rock pythons grow upwards of 12 feet. They should not be kept communally with ball pythons (which stay around 3-5 feet).


Do African rock pythons eat antelope?

they do not eat antelope but they do feed on rodents