Centralian Carpet Python
Morelia bredli
Other Names: Bredl's python, Centralian python, central Australian carpet python, Bredl's carpet python, central Australian Bredl's carpet python, central Bredl's carpet python.
Family: Pythonidae (Python family, about 26 species in the world)
Size: Typically 2 metres
Distribution: Very small distribution in a patch of Central Australia near the McDonnell Ranges.
Habitat: Rocky outcrops and creek lines, esp riverine gorges. Tree dwelling.
References: Wilson and Swan.
About the Centralian Carpet PythonFrom Wikipedia: The specific name, bredli, is in honor of Australian crocodile conservationist Josef "Joe" Bredl (1948–2007), father of "the barefoot bushman", Rob Bredl.
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution 3008 x 2000.
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution 3008 x 2000.
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution 3008 x 2000.
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution 1776 x 2664.
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution 3008 x 2000.
See Also
Australian Mammals
Australian Birds
Australian Frogs
Australian Fish
Australian Spiders and Their Faces
Australian Wild Plant Foods
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