jungle carpet python

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Morelia_spilota
gptkbp:average_temperature requires warm temperatures
basks in the sun
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
generally solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season can breed year-round in captivity
typically breeds in winter
gptkbp:climb_rate excellent climbers
gptkbp:clutch_size typically 15-30 eggs
gptkbp:color black and gold
various color morphs available in captivity
can vary significantly among individuals
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Jungle_Carpet_Python
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore.
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:eye_color have vertical pupils
gptkbp:family gptkb:snake
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high genetic diversity among populations
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Morelia
gptkbp:habitat tropical rainforests
successful captive breeding programs exist
gptkbp:handles can be docile when raised in captivity
gptkbp:has_friend popular in the exotic pet trade
gptkbp:has_skin used in leather goods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label jungle carpet python
gptkbp:hunting_technique constricting prey
primarily hunts at night
gptkbp:incubation_period about 60 days
gptkbp:length up to 2.1 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in captivity
gptkbp:local_names known as 'jungle python' in some areas
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nesting nests in tree hollows or underbrush
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
small mammals
birds of prey
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for behavioral ecology
gptkbp:scales smooth scales
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:size size can vary by region
gptkbp:species gptkb:Morelia_spilota
gptkbp:stealth_features excellent camouflage in foliage
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Morelia_spilota_cheynei
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_imbricata
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_mcdowelli
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_metcalfei
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_spilota
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_variegata
gptkb:Morelia_spilota_ssp.
gptkbp:tail_type used for balance
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
illegal pet trade
gptkbp:wildlife commonly found in reptile exhibits
gptkbp:young hatchlings are independent at birth