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FAMILY : Pythons

Children's python
(Antaresia childreni)
Children's python
Children's python (Antaresia childreni) is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is named after John George Children. It is a nocturnal species occurring in the northern half of Australia and generally found on the... Click to continue>
Pygmy python
(Antaresia perthensis)
Pygmy python
The pygmy python (Antaresia perthensis), also known as the anthill python, is a species of snake found in Western Australia. Adults grow to about 50 cm (19.5 in) in length and have a weight near 210 grams. Neonates are about 8 inches (20 cm) in... Click to continue>
Spotted Python
(Antaresia maculosa)
Spotted Python
Spotted pythons are sometimes sold in the reptile pet trade. This snake has an irregular, blotched pattern. The background colour is cream to yellowish brown with ragged-edged blotches of dark brown that merge to form wavy streaks. The blotches have... Click to continue>
Stimson's Python
(Antaresia stimsoni)
Stimson's Python
Stimson's python (Antaresia stimsoni) is a species of python endemic to Australia. It is a non-venomous snakes that traps and asphyxiates prey. It is contained by a group without well developed heat-sensing pits, these are only found at the lips.... Click to continue>
Black-headed Python
(Aspidites melanocephalus)
Black-headed Python
Black-headed Python adults typically grow to 1.5–2 m (4.9–6.6 ft)in total length, but can grow to a maximum of 3.5 m (11 ft). The body is muscular with a flattened profile, while the tail tapers to a thin point. The top of the head is covered by... Click to continue>
Woma Python
(Aspidites ramsayi)
Woma Python
The Woma Python has an orange head and a light tan coloured body with darker bands. According to the book "Pythons of Australia", by Brian Kend, Womas from Western Australia and the Northern Territory tend to have a cream to yellow background with... Click to continue>
D'alberti's Python
(Leiopython albertisii)
D'alberti's Python
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Olive Python
(Liasis olivaceus)
Olive Python
The Olive Python ranges in colour from olive green to chocolate brown. The underside of this snake is usually cream in color. Click to continue>
Amythystine Python
(Morelia amethistina)
Amythystine Python
The Amythystine Python or Scrub Python is the largest snake in Australia. This huge snake has been known to eat mammals as large as wallabies and kangaroos. It looks like a giant Carpet Python. It has large square plates (scales) on top of their... Click to continue>
Carpet Python
(Morelia spilota)
Carpet Python
The Carpet Python or Diamond Python is a large snake. The colour and pattern vary greatly. Eastern populations are pale or dark brown to olive-green, with irregular dark-edged cream to pale yellowish blotches. Other populations can be grey or... Click to continue>
Centralian Carpet Python
(Morelia bredli)
Centralian Carpet Python
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Coastal Carpet Python
(Morelia spilota mcdowelli)
Coastal Carpet Python
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Diamond Python
(Morelia spilota spilota)
Diamond Python
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Green Python
(Morelia viridis)
Green Python
The Green Python has a thick body and typical python head shape. Adults are an iridescent green, but juvenile snakes are often a bright yellow colour. Click to continue>
Inland Carpet Python
(Morelia spilota metcalfei)
Inland Carpet Python
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Jungle Carpet python
(Morelia spilota cheynei)
Jungle Carpet python
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Northwestern Carpet Python
(Morelia spilota variegata)
Northwestern Carpet Python
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Southwestern Carpet Python
(Morelia spilota imbricata)
Southwestern Carpet Python
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