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Australian Snakes - Venomous and Non Venomous Snakes of Australia 

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Stimson's Python ( Antaresia stimsoni )

Stimsons Pythons are non-venomous constrictors found in central and western Australia. They are also referred to as Large-blotched Pythons because they have a blotchy pattern along their body. This is a comparatively small python. They have variable colring and patterning. However, Stimsons Python has a distinctive stripe of their base color which runs along both sides of its neck.

Distribution & Habitat:

Found throughout central and Western Australia. Stimsons Pythons prefer arid areas and are found in deserts and rocky outcrops. They are highly adaptive and thrive in a variety of environments.

Diet:

birds, frogs, lizards, and small mammals.

Breeding:

Females lay 5-19 eggs per clutch. Juveniles are completely independent once-hatched.

Life Span:

approximately 2 years

Conservation Status:

Not Threatened