Carpet python

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Viper
gptkbp:average_temperature Bask in sunlight
Bask to regulate body temperature
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:body_shape Long and slender
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Mating rituals involve vocalizations
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Commonly bred in captivity
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Adapted to various climates in Australia
gptkbp:climbing_ability Excellent climbers
gptkbp:clutch_care Females incubate eggs
gptkbp:clutch_size 10 to 30 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation Black and gold
gptkbp:coloration Patterned scales
gptkbp:colors Various color morphs available
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Morelia_spilota
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Featured in Aboriginal culture
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Constricting prey
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
gptkbp:domestication Kept as pets
gptkbp:famous_person Notable in herpetology studies
gptkbp:habitat Rainforests
gptkbp:habitat_preference Prefers humid environments
gptkbp:has_skin Shed periodically
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carpet python
gptkbp:human_interaction Generally not aggressive
gptkbp:hunting_technique Ambush predator
Active at night
gptkbp:incubation_period 60 to 70 days
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Carpet_snake
gptkb:Jungle_python
gptkbp:mating_system Males compete for females
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:prey gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
gptkbp:range Eastern and Northern Australia
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Reticulated_python
gptkb:Burmese_python
Other pythons
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance Studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scales Smooth and shiny
gptkbp:size Up to 3 meters
gptkbp:skin_color Varies by region
gptkbp:social_behavior Solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Coastal_carpet_python
gptkb:Diamond_python
gptkb:Irian_Jaya_carpet_python
gptkb:Jungle_carpet_python
gptkbp:tail_type Prehensile tail for climbing
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
Illegal pet trade
gptkbp:venomous Non-venomous
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
Agricultural expansion
Common in reptile houses
gptkbp:young Hatchlings are independent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Morelia
gptkb:Green_tree_python
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5