Brown Carpet Snake

Morelia spilota commonly referred to as the carpet python or diamond python is a large snake of the family pythonidae found in australia new guinea indonesia and papua new guinea bismarck archipelago and the northern solomon islands.

Brown carpet snake.

Most specimens are olive green with pale dark edged blotches stripes or cross bands. Carpet pythons are non venomous and not aggressive if left alone said brown. The carpet pythons measured around 2 9 meters 9 5 feet and 2 5 meters 8 2 feet according to snake catcher steven brown of brisbane north snake catchers and relocation who removed them from. Head of carpet python morelia spilota showing heat sensitive pits along jaw line and forked tongue.

Mr brown said although carpet snakes could theoretically get up to 4m long 3m was considered about the largest size in the wild. Carpet snakes are extremely variable in colour and pattern. If this same incident happens to anyone don t take matters. Carpet snake definition is a rather large australian constricting snake python variegatus or spilotes chiefly pale brown with a mottled pattern.

Many subspecies are described.