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Pythons
Pythons are a family of non-venomous snakes that are native to Africa, Asia and Australia. Pythons are ambush predators that use constriction to kill their prey. Unlike female boas, female pythons lay eggs. Pythons are hunted for their skin, which is used, like leather, to make shoes, handbags and other fashion accessories. Questions about pythons can be directed here.
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Should you bother ball python after feeding?
Nope. Leave them alone for a day or two so they can ingest their meal.
Pythons never kill gorillas. Gorillas are perfectly built to fight snakes. They are immensly strong, and can crush the snake's skull easily.
Small Python's Diet such as the Ball Python consists of rodents, Medium Python's Diet such as the Carpet Python consists of Chickens, Rodents and even Wallabys, Big Python's Diet such as the Indian Python consists of Rodents, Very Large Python's Diet such as the African Rock Python consists of Thomson's Gazelle, Nyala, Rodents and Nile Crocodiles, Massive Python's Diet such as the Burmese Python consists of Deer, Rodents, Mugger Crocodiles and Storks, Giant Python's Diet such as the Reticulated Python consists of Deer, Stray Dogs and Cats, Wild Pigs, Mugger Crocodiles and even Sun Bears.
Is the reticulated python the longest type of snake?
Yes.
The (Asiatic) Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) is a member of the Pythonidae family and has and average length of 15ft to 25ft however, it is possible for some to grow near 30ft with a weight of 300lbs; the largest was measured at 33ft; they can be located in Southeast Asia and can be found in the tropical rainforest's, a member of the Boa family the female can have as many as 100 eggs at a time (Average is 60 eggs) and the hatchlings are at least 2 ft (61 cm) length, life span of the python is 25 to 30 years. The diet consists of small mammals and birds, the larger the python the larger the prey which include pigs, dogs, cats and primates, etc., the python ambushes it's prey and suffocates the victim rather then crushing it, after swallowing the prey whole digestion takes many days to several weeks depending on the size of the prey.
Is a reticulated python bigger than an anaconda?
Generally longer but not bigger, for overall mass the Anaconda is larger.
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The (Asiatic) Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) is a member of the Pythonidae family and has and average length of 15ft to 25ft however, it is possible for some to grow near 30ft with a weight of 300lbs; the largest was measured at 33ft; they can be located in Southeast Asia and can be found in the tropical rainforest's, a member of the Boa family the female can have as many as 100 eggs at a time (Average is 60 eggs) and the hatchlings are at least 2 ft (61 cm) length, life span of the python is 25 to 30 years. The diet consists of small mammals and birds, the larger the python the larger the prey which include pigs, dogs, cats and primates, etc., the python ambushes it's prey and suffocates the victim rather then crushing it, after swallowing the prey whole digestion takes many days to several weeks depending on the size of the prey.
How many pounds of food does a ball python eat ad?
The amount of food depends on the age of the ball python. Generally their meals are actually measured in grams, as they only weigh a couple of pounds themselves (or not even a pound for babies). As babies, up until they're 500 grams, they get 10-15% of their weight weekly, and as adults all but the biggest should get one small rat every 1-2 weeks.
Can a python or anaconda kill a boy or fully grown man and how does it kill it's prey?
Both. If a python or anaconda bites them plenty.
First off, the word you want to use is **Where**, and second of all, there are snakes all over the world. What kind of snake are you wondering about?And there usually in jungles.
What habitat do python snakes live you in?
Python's live in the rainforests,grasslands,woodlands,and swamp's Africa southeast Asia and Australia.
They can also be found in the FLA everglades because people buy them and let them go. Thousands are now in the swamps and the population is growing. Native animals are now being eaten by them and that population is becoming damaged.
How can you tell a male ball python from a female without going to the vet?
males have larger 'claws' where the legs used to be. The following link explains better. http://www.reptileallsorts.com/royal%20python%20cj-cs.htm
What locations is the burmese python native to?
The Burmese Python is native to Eastern India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and throughout Southern Asia. They can also be found close to Chinese mainland and Taiwan.
Why do python live where they do?
General information!
Python Scientific classification.
Kingdom: Animalia.
Phylum: Chordata.
Subphylum: Vertebrata.
Class: Reptilia.
Order: Squamata.
Suborder: Serpentes.
Infraorder: Alethinophidia.
Family: Pythonidae.
Genus: Python.
Species: P. molurus
The (Asiatic) Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) is a member of the Pythonidae family and has and average length of 15 ft. (4.57 m) to 25 ft. (7.62 m) however, it is possible for some to grow near 30 ft. (9.14 m) with a weight of 300lbs. (136.08 kg.), the largest was measured at 33 ft. (10.05 m), they can be located in Southeast Asia and can be found in the various Tropical Rainforest's which covers over 1.9 million sq. km (1.180,605 sq. mi.), a member of the Boa family the female can have as many as 100 eggs at a time (Average is 60 eggs)and the hatchlings are at least 2 ft. (61 cm) in length, life span of the python is 25 to 30 years. Dietconsists of small mammals and birds, the larger the python the larger the prey which include pigs, dogs, cats and primates, etc., the python ambushes it's prey and suffocates the victim rather then crushing it, after swallowing the prey whole digestion takes many days to several weeks depending on the size of the prey.
Is there a word for when your sexually attracted to reptiles?
I usually just call it "in need of serious help."
What snake is odd one out viper Cobra python rattlesnake?
Python. The others kill by biting and venom, whilst the Python kills by constriction.
How can you find out how old is the colt python you have?
Once you have it's serial number, go to www.proofhouse.com and look it up.
Is a reticulated python and a regular python the same?
Reticulated pythons are one type of python. They are the biggest pythons in the world.
Are two football python snakes bites dangerous?
Generally speaking...no. They are not a poisonous snake. If the bite is not treated/cleansed properly, you might get an infection
