Boelen’s Python
Boelen’s python is a python species found in New Guinea. The species live at an elevation between 6,200 and 8,000 ft above sea level. There are no recognized subspecies of this species.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Serpentes |
| Family | Pythonidae |
| Genus | Morelia |
| Scientific Name | Morelia boeleni |
| Other Names | Black Python |
| Length | Up to 3 m |
| Weight | 75 to 125 lbs |
| Color | Dark bluish-black or purplish-black upperside with white to pale yellow front portion of the underside, the white extends up the sides as a series of streaks; whitish labial scales |
| Distribution | Indonesia, Papua New Guinea |
| Habitat | Forested montane regions |
| Diet | Mammals, lizards, birds |
| Venom Fact | Nonvenomous |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size | 10 to 20 eggs |
| Incubation Period | Around 70 days |
| Reproductive Age | Males: Around 3 years of age Females: Around 5 years of age |
| Average Lifespan | 15 years or more |
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