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Linnet VIII

Blood python · Shared by GentleFinch · 2 weeks ago

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I have never once won a staring contest with Linnet VIII.

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About the Blood python

Origin
Malay Peninsula and eastern Sumatra
Adult size
1.2–1.8 m, exceptionally heavy-bodied
Lifespan
20–25 years
Basking temperature
30–31°C hot spot, 25–27°C ambient
Humidity
60–70%
Diet
Rodents; easily overfed

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