Jungle Carpet Snake

Morelia spilota cheynei or the jungle carpet python is a python subspecies found in the rainforests of queensland australia.

Jungle carpet snake. Striped low expression ocelot jungle carpet python 20. Itis lists six the reptile database seven and the iucn eight. Almost every reptile show will have some carpet pythons for sale and reptile classified sites on the internet have sections devoted solely for the sale of carpet pythons. Lush tropical and subtropical forests near waterways and creeks.

Hatchlings are not prone to biting and are. However they do grow larger than traditional jungles up to 1 8m. Caramel jaguar het albino other carpet python 19. But also in the arid islands of the nuyts archipelago where it shares the habitat with a subspecies of the highly venomous tiger snake.

The snakes grow 1 5 2 1 metres long. I believe diamond jungle pythons are one of the most attractive carpet pythons to behold and it was a diamond jungle python that first attracted me to working with morelia. Striped ij coastal diamond jungle carpet python 18. These snakes are found in mainland australia throughout northern southern and eastern regions of australia.

The jungle carpet python is non venomous to humans. Morelia spilota commonly referred to as the carpet python or diamond python is a large snake of the family pythonidae found in australia new guinea indonesia and papua new guinea bismarck archipelago and the northern solomon islands. Zebra carpet python male jungle carpet python 20. Tiger jaguar coastal carpet python.

The jungle carpet python is a vividly coloured python that at its most striking is brilliant yellow and black although it can be tan and black. Carpet pythons are widely available in the usa and nearly all are captive bred. The jungle carpet python subspecies morelia spilota cheynei are native to a small region of the northwestern australian rain forests they are a slender mostly arboreal python and adults generally grow to. Tiger jungle carpet pythons.

Many subspecies are described. Snake ranch is working on the selective breeding of tiger jungles with some very pleasing results so far. Alba cb 2009 was a 75 diamond jungle python from the mtc angelina x antonio pairing that produced some outstanding diamond jungle pythons. Carpet pythons in general belong to the morelia spilota species and include a diverse group such as diamond pythons coastal carpet pythons irian jaya pythons and jungle carpet pythons.

Unlike normal jungles the tigers are a much calmer and more adjusted python. Jungle carpet python striking. The specific name cheynei is in honor of cheyne wellington.