Liasis olivaceus

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Liasis olivaceus, commonly known as the olive python, is a large non-venomous constrictor native to northern Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf python
species of snake
activityPattern nocturnal
averageAdultLength 2.5 to 3.5 metres
bellyColor cream
binomialName Liasis olivaceus
bodyColor dark olive
olive-brown
class Reptilia
clutchSize about 12 to 40 eggs
commonlyKeptAsPet true
commonName Olive Python
linked to: Oenpelli python

olive python
describedBy John Edward Gray
diet birds
mammals
reptiles
family Pythonidae
foundInRegion Northern Territory
Queensland
Western Australia
genus Liasis
geographicDistribution tropical Australia
habitat gorges
river edges
rocky areas
savanna woodland
hasSubspecies Liasis olivaceus barroni
linked to: Liasis olivaceus

Liasis olivaceus olivaceus
linked to: Liasis olivaceus
isConstrictor true
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle semi-arboreal
terrestrial
maximumLength about 13 feet
about 4 metres
nativeTo Australia
northern Australia
order Squamata
phylum Chordata
primaryHuntingMethod ambush predation
primaryKillingMethod constriction
reproduction oviparous
taxonRank species
threatToHumans low
venomous false
yearDescribed 1842

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Pythonidae includesSpecies Liasis olivaceus
Liasis typeSpecies Liasis olivaceus
Liasis hasSpecies Liasis olivaceus
Liasis olivaceus binomialName Liasis olivaceus
Liasis olivaceus hasSubspecies Liasis olivaceus olivaceus
linked to: Liasis olivaceus
Liasis olivaceus hasSubspecies Liasis olivaceus barroni
linked to: Liasis olivaceus