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Baku Zoological Park

Reticulated python

Size and weight

7 meters
5 kg

Nutrition

They are hunting on vertebrates

Life Span

12-20 years

Reproduction

10-100 eggs

Conservation status

It does not require special care

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Found in tropical forests of Asia

A non-venomous snake. It is an excellent swimmer and the longest snake in the world. They are active at dusk and at night, hunting on vertebrates. The female lays 10-100 eggs. The incubation is 88 days. Young pythons are 60 cm in length when they come out of eggs.