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Burmese python (Python bivittatus)
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Python molurus тигровый питон - Burmese python (Python bivittatus).jpg
Resolution: 1200x971 File Size: 509013 Bytes Date: 2004:09:09 17:47:13 Camera: CYBERSHOT (SONY) F number: f/2.0 Exposure: 10/400 sec Focal Length: 97/10 Upload Date: 2017:02:17 12:09:16

Burmese python (Python bivittatus)


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Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus) / Тигровый питон
Date 2004
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English: This photography was created by Mariluna. Other photos at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Mariluna/Gallery_of_User:Mariluna
Русский: Эту фотографию сделала участница русской Википедии Mariluna. Другие фотографии см. здесь.
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The Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is one of the five largest species of snakes in the world (about the third-largest as measured either by length or weight). It is native to a large variation of tropic and subtropic areas of South and Southeast Asia. Until 2009, it was considered a subspecies of Python molurus, but now is recognized as belonging to a distinct species. They are often found near water and are sometimes semi-aquatic, but can also be found in trees. Wild individuals average 3.7 m long, but have been known to reach 5.74 m. Order: Squamata, Suborder: Serpentes, Family: Pythonidae, Genus: Python, Species: Python bivittatus (Kuhl, 1820), Synonyms: Python molurus bivittatus Kuhl, 1820.

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Scientific Name: Python bivittatus Kuhl, 1820
Common Names: Burmese Python
Synonyms: Python molurus ssp. bivittatus Kuhl, 1820
Taxonomic Notes: Python bivittatus was recently recognized as a full species (Jacobs et al. 2009), having previously been considered a subspecies of P. molurus.

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