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Basic information
Malayopython reticulatus
Reticulated Python
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyPythons
GenusReticulated pythons
- Czech name
- Krajta mřížkovaná
- English name
- Reticulated Python
- Alternative names
- Asian Reticulated Python, Netzpython, Retic, Ular sanca batik
- Synonyms
- Boa phrygia, Boa reticulata, Boa rhombeata, Broghammerus reticulatus dalegibbonsi, Broghammerus reticulatus euanedwardsi, Broghammerus reticulatus haydnmacphiei, Broghammerus reticulatus neilsonnemani, Broghammerus reticulatus patrickcouperi, Broghammerus reticulatus stuartbigmorei, Coluber javanicus, Malayopython reticulatus jampeanus, Malayopython reticulatus saputrai, Python reticulatus jampeanus, Python reticulatus saputrai, Python schneideri
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Semi-aquatic
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 6,000 mm
- SVL
- max 6,080 mm
- Body mass
- max 246,603.9 g
- Hatchling mass
- max 250 g
- Offspring total length
- max 1,450 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 29.4 years
- Activity
- Cathemeral
- Foraging mode
- Ambush
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 3–4 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 11–124 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 1–1 × per year
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 3XMDC · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 16198 · dryad-v5