The amethystine python (Simalia amethistina, formerly known as Morelia amethistina), also known as the scrub python or sanca permata in Indonesian, is...
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Barrine in north Queensland, classifying it as a subspecies of the amethystine python based on its larger number of scales. The specific name, kinghorni...
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snake Python African rock python Amethystine python Angolan python Australian scrub python Ball python Bismarck ringed python Black headed python Blood...
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reticulated as well as Indian and Burmese pythons and far more so than the amethystine python, although the species is on average less heavily built than the green...
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Pythonidae (redirect from Pythons)
The Pythonidae, commonly known as pythons, are a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Among its members are some of the...
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the related amethystine python (Simalia amethystina), which are reported as 70–98 by 45–56 mm (2.8–3.9 by 1.8–2.2 in). The Oenpelli python is nocturnal...
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Australia's third-largest snake species (surpassed only by the amethystine python and Oenpelli python). Its high number of dorsal scale rows (61–72 at midbody)...
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Scrub python refers to snakes of the Simalia genus, especially including: Amethystine python (Simalia amethistina) Australian scrub python (Simalia kinghorni)...
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rock python Simalia, amethystine python species complex Simalia amethistina, amethystine python or scrub python Simalia boeleni, Boelen's python or black...
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Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 978-0-85112-235-9. Murphy, John C. "Amethystine Python, Simalia amethistina (Schneider)". Giant Constricting Snakes: The...
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rock python is one of the five largest snake species in the world (along with the green anaconda, reticulated python, Burmese python and amethystine python)...
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mentioned above. In Australia there has been one recorded case of an amethystine python attempting to consume an adult human. Large Komodo dragons are the...
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danger, as they can easily fall prey to their natural predator, the amethystine python, which also climbs and lives in the treetops. Tree-kangaroos are known...
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rain. Other suggestions from a televised source include the scrub or amethystine python, the taipan, and the file snake. Bird, Stephanie Rose (2006). "Australian...
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include the spotted wood owl on Rasa Island in the Philippines; the amethystine python, black butcherbird and rodents including the giant white-tailed rat...
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short-neck turtle Reticulated python Burmese python Boa constrictor Amethystine python Carpet python Green tree python Western diamondback rattlesnake...
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Australia, Drynaria rigidula serve as shelter for amethystine pythons (Morelia amethistina) and scrub pythons (Morelia kinghorni). As much as 81% of sightings...
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herpetological survey of Biak in the 1990s, the green tree python (Morelia viridis) and the amethystine python (Morelia amethystina) were quite common. The Biak...
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snapping turtles, American alligators, amethystine pythons, beaded lizards, black rat snakes, Borneo short-tailed pythons, Cuban crocodiles, Eastern diamondback...
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dragon, chameleon gecko, northern leaf-tailed gecko, the scrub or amethystine python, keelback, and the green and northern tree snakes. Frogs found in...
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littoral skink (Emoia atrocostata), mangrove monitor (Varanus indicus), amethystine python (Morelia amethistina), crab-eating mangrove snake (Fordonia leucobalia)...
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main predators of Thylogale stigmatica are dingoes, tiger quolls, amethystine pythons, and occasionally feral domestic dogs. The rate of predation increases...
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List of least concern reptiles (section Pythons)
Reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) Amethystine python (Morelia amethistina) Carpet python (Morelia spilota) Green tree python (Morelia viridis)...
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Concern" for the Burmese python, African rock python (Python sebae), amethystine python (Simalia amethystinus), reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus)...
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clawed frog Indian python Rock monitor Spectacled caiman Green iguana Boa constrictor Fiji Iguana Monocled cobra Amethystine python Central bearded dragon...
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weather, this basket acts as prime habitat for animals such as the Amethystine python. The rhizomes of D. rigidula are sometimes used in traditional medicine...
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was considered a taxonomic synonym of Liasis (a genus of non-venomous pythons found in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia) and Morelia (a genus of large...
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Wildlife regulations in Florida (section Herpetologist perspective on the presence of Pythons in Florida)
(Python sebae), Southern African python (Python natalensis), amethystine or scrub python (Morelia amethistina), green anaconda (Eunectes murinus), Nile...
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