Timor Python
Malayopython timoriensis
Python timoriensis is a python species found in South East Asia. A dwarf form, no subspecies are currently recognized. Like all pythons, they are nonvenomous constrictors; unlike larger species such as P. reticulatus, they are not considered dangerous to humans.
From the article Timor python on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The Timor python is a fairly long, over 2.1 m (7 ft), but relatively thin python. It has a series of heat-sensing pits between its nostrils and mouth used to find warm-blooded prey in total darkness. It is cold-blooded.
Range & habitat
The Timor python is distributed on the Lesser Sunda Islands of Flores, Lomblen and Timor.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The Timor python is partly arboreal. Captive Timor pythons have been known to accept birds and small mammals. The Timor python is oviparous.
Wikipedia: “Behavior and ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 504281.