Species Care
CARPET OR DIAMOND PYTHON
Morelia spilota
Keeping Snapshot:
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Max Growth Size: 1.5 - 2 metres
- Temperament: Very timid snake
- Licensing: Private Wildlife (Basic) Licence
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Habitat:
- Heating:27 - 32 degrees C
- Lighting:UVA / UVB (Exo Terra 10.0 globes recommended)
- Environment:Bushland, provide leafy branches
Range: NSW, QLD
Feeding: Small - medium rats, as adults once a fortnight. Juveniles feed once a week
Additional Comments: Commonly black with yellow diamonds and a pale underbelly - or predominantly yellow.
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