Macklot’s python is a medium-sized species of snake native to Indonesia. It is a nonvenomous constrictor like all pythons. Currently, there are two recognized subspecies of this species. The snake is quite common in captivity as the species is easy to breed. It can be very aggressive.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Serpentes |
| Family |
Pythonidae |
| Genus |
Liasis |
| Scientific Name |
Liasis mackloti |
| Other Names |
Freckled Python, Indonesian Water Python |
| Length |
7 ft or more |
| Weight |
12 – 16 lbs |
| Color |
Blackish-brown to green base color while the sides are yellow to ochre; white belly with small and scattered yellow or black spots; pale labial scales |
| Distribution |
Indonesia |
| Habitat |
Rolling hills, open grasslands |
| Diet |
Mice, rats, rabbit |
| Venom Fact |
Nonvenomous |
| Breeding Season |
January – February |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
Up to 20 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
Around 2 months |
| Reproductive Age |
2 to 3 years of age |
| Average Lifespan |
Up to 17.4 years in captivity |
Macklot’s Python Pictures Gallery
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Liasis Mackloti
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Macklot Python
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Macklot Pythons
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Macklots Python Baby
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Macklots Python Images
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Macklots Python Photos
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Macklots Python Pictures
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Macklots Python
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Macklots Python Care
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Macklots Python Diet
