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Centralian carpet python

centralian carpet python (Morelia bredli)
MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory
Photo © Stewart Macdonald
Morelia bredli - (Gow, 1981)
Pronunciation  more-AY-lee-ah   BRED-ul-ee
Etymology  Morelia: unknown, but possibly after the town in Mexico.
bredli: Named after Joe Bredl.
Other names   
 
Total length
Species avg: 200 cm
Reproduction
Oviparous
Clutch size
Length and clutch size information comes from a variety of sources, but primarily from Shine (1991) and Cogger (2000).
Description Distribution Natural history Conservation Further information More photos

Range

Rocky ranges of central Australia and the surrounding woodlands.

Found in the following Australian states/territories

Northern Territory

Habitat

Rocky hills, gorges, and eucalypt woodland, especially along river edges.

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