Real Reticulated Python Skull
The reticulated python, native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, is one of the world's largest snakes. Reaching a length of 25 feet in the wild is fairly common, the largest specimen on record was a captive female from the Pittsburgh Zoo. She stretched an astonishing 28 feet and weighed over 300 pounds, a living coil of muscle and calm, deliberate power. In the wild, reticulated pythons typically feed on mammals and birds, ranging from rats and civets to pigs and even small deer.
- Missing teeth on the lower right mandible (postmortem)
- Skull Length 11 cm (4.3 in)
- Skull Width 5 cm (2 in)
- Skull Height 5.7 cm (2.2 in)
Original: $189.00
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$66.15
Description
The reticulated python, native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, is one of the world's largest snakes. Reaching a length of 25 feet in the wild is fairly common, the largest specimen on record was a captive female from the Pittsburgh Zoo. She stretched an astonishing 28 feet and weighed over 300 pounds, a living coil of muscle and calm, deliberate power. In the wild, reticulated pythons typically feed on mammals and birds, ranging from rats and civets to pigs and even small deer.
- Missing teeth on the lower right mandible (postmortem)
- Skull Length 11 cm (4.3 in)
- Skull Width 5 cm (2 in)
- Skull Height 5.7 cm (2.2 in)
