How Do You Identify The Rock Python?
Pythons are some of the most beautiful and dreaded specimens of snake in the world. Lacking any venom, rock pythons also have the distinctive trait of not just eating their prey, but crushing it to death. The rock python, meanwhile, is one of the largest snakes in the world. It has often been breed in captivity as an exotic pet, but rarely manages to fetch a high price: its nervous behavior and lackluster appearance make its upkeep both unappealing, and a challenge. Look at the physical features of the specimen. The average length of a rock python is from 18 to 20 feet, with a typical maximum of 28 feet. Hatchlings, meanwhile, tend to measure from 18 to 24 inches in length, after an incubation period of two months. Rock pythons are generally colored brown, intermingled with patches of olive and tan, and sporting a whiter underbelly. Determine its origins and habitat. Rock pythons are found in Africa, from south of the Sahara and central southern Africa and reaching all the way down to