Carpet python
The carpet python (Morelia spilota) is a carnivorous reptile native to Oceania.
- Scientific name
- Morelia spilota
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Pythonidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Oceania
- Weight
- 16 kg
- Lifespan
- 19.6 years
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does a carpet python eat?
The carpet python is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is a carpet python?
The carpet python weighs around 16 kg.
How long do carpet pythons live?
In the wild, the carpet python can live up to about 19.6 years.
Where do carpet pythons live?
Carpet pythons are found in Oceania, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the carpet python endangered?
The carpet python is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.