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Burmese Albino Python

Python molurus bivittatus

Description:

The Burmese Python is the largest subspecies of the Indian Python and one of the 6 largest snakes in the world, native to a large variation of tropic and subtropic areas of Southern- and Southeast Asia. Wild individuals average 3.7 metres (12 ft) long, but may reach up to 5.74 metres. The Burmese python is frequently captive-bred for colour, pattern, and more recently size. Its albino form is especially popular and is the most widely available morph. They are white with patterns in butterscotch yellow and burnt orange.

Habitat:

They are often found near water and are sometimes semi-aquatic

Notes:

Photo taken at Manila Ocean park

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6 Comments

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Thanks J

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Very nice! A wonderful color contrast between the snake and the shirt!

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Thanks Melanie!

MelanieAustralia
MelanieAustralia 11 years ago

what a beautiful and colourful snake !

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

@ Shekainah: Not my pet snake. I saw it in Manila Ocean Park

shekainah d. alaban
shekainah d. alaban 11 years ago

Woooowwwww! Touch one this is heaven. Its your pet kuya?

Noel Buensuceso
Spotted by
Noel Buensuceso

Intramuros, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 16, 2012
Submitted on Sep 19, 2012

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