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Burmese Python

Burmese Python

Scientific name: Python molurus bivittatus

Size/weight/height
Weight: 200+ lbs.
Length: 25' maximum

Reproductions/lifespan
Eggs: up to 100/clutch • incubated & protected by female
Hatchlings: 18 - 24" • leave nest area soon after hatching • grow quickly when food is abundant

Diet
Wild: mammals, birds & other reptiles (of appropriate size)
Zoo: rabbits & rats

Habitat/range: grasslands, swamps, marshes, rocky foothills, woodlands, jungle & river valleys • northeast India through southern China to Malay Peninsula & East Indies

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