Royal Pythons (Python Regius)
General Info :
The real name of this specie is Royal Python but because of
their habit of coiling in a tight ball when frightened many people call them Ball Pythons . It is the world's most popular snake in pet trade .
Appearance :
There is a combination of warm tan blotches over a black ground color . There are many alternative colors occur in the breeding like golden , xanthic (lacking the yellow pigment) striped , albino phases .
Sizes :
Adults can be 4-6 feet (1-1.8M) max size for Ball Pythons is 1.80Cm (6 Feet)
Range & Habitat :
Western Africa , They are found in Africa's tropical jungles . It can climb well but not a good swimmer .
Food :
Small mammals and birds .
Breeding :
Egg-laying up to about 10 eggs .
My Notes :
Docile , calm , and beautiful reptiles , but generally they are very bad feeders , which would not make them suitable for a
beginner .
