Carpet Snake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:adaptations Adapted to arboreal life
gptkbp:average_temperature Ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Mating occurs in trees
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Common in captivity
gptkbp:climbing_ability Excellent climbers
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 30 eggs
About 60 days
gptkbp:color varies from brown to black
gptkbp:color_variation Depends on habitat
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Carpet_Python
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular in the pet trade
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Camouflage
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:family gptkb:Viper
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives known
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Morelia
gptkbp:growth_rate Fast in early life
gptkbp:habitat Rainforests
Forests and woodlands
gptkbp:habitat_range Eastern and northern Australia
gptkbp:has_skin Scaly
Variegated patterns
gptkbp:hatching_time about 30 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carpet Snake
gptkbp:human_interaction Occasionally kept as pets
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush predator
Mostly at night
gptkbp:length up to 3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Carpet_Python
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
Larger snakes
gptkbp:prey gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:related_species Other pythons
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Morelia_spilota
gptkbp:size Depends on subspecies
gptkbp:skin_color Dark with lighter patterns
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Morelia_spilota_cheynei
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_imbricata
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_mcdowelli
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_spilota
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_variegata
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Non-territorial
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:venomous Non-venomous
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Carpet_Python
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7