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Asiatic rock python

(Python molurus)

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Description

Python molurus is a large nonvenomous python species found in many tropic and subtropic areas of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia.It is known by the common names Indian python,black-tailed python and Indian rock python.The species is limited to Southern Asia.It is generally lighter colored than the Burmese python and reaches usually 3 metres (9.8 ft).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Pythonidae
Genus:Python
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