
Least Concern
Jungle Carpet Python
Morelia spilota cheynei
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About
The jungle carpet python is a subspecies of carpet python known for its vibrant coloration and pattern. They are non-venomous constrictors and are popular in the pet trade due to their docile nature and beautiful appearance.
Habitat
Rainforests of northeastern Australia
Diet
Carnivorous - small mammals, birds, and reptiles
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Fun Facts
- Jungle carpet pythons are arboreal and spend much of their time in trees.
- They can grow up to 6-7 feet (1.8-2.1 meters) in length.
- Like other carpet pythons, they have heat-sensing pits along their upper lip to detect prey.
Conservation
StatusLeast Concern
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