Python - Burmese Python

Python  -  Burmese Python
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Reptile
Family
  Python
Species
  Burmese Python
Status
  Vulnerable
Added by
  KoalaKim - cheetah
Date Updated
  Sat Dec 22 21:19:16 2012
Image Credit
  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Python_molurus_bivittatus.jpg
Image Comment
  Closeup photo of Burmese Python showing tongue.
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  • With a length of up to 19ft the Burmese Python is one of the six largest snakes in the world.
  • The Burmese Python is an excellent swimmer and usually lives near water.
  • The range of the Burmese Python is throughout Southern- and Southeast Asia.
  • Burmese Pythons can be found in the Florida Everglades because they were released by pet owners or escaped from their owners.
  • The Burmese Python is primarily nocturnal.
  • Burmese Pythons are carnivorous and kill they prey by wrapping it's body around the prey and constricting it.
  • The Burmese Python can eat pigs and kangaroos whole.
  • The Burmese Python can grow to over 200 pounds.
  • Burmese Python live up to 25 years.

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