Scrub Python (1/6)

Squamata: Pythonidae

Morelia kinghorni  

Also known as the Amethyst or Amethystine Python but now considered a separate species to the New Guinean Morelia amethistina.

The Scrub Python is Australia's largest snake, reaching a length of 8 metres.*

*Swanson, Stephen (2012). Field Guide to Australian Reptiles 2nd Ed. Steve Parish Publishing Studios, p.254.