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Southwestern Center for Herpetological Research

Blood Pythons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
Photo courtesy of AmyG
Photo courtesy of AmyG

Found in Southeast Asia in southern Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, adult Blood Pythons grow to 1.5 - 2.5 m (5-8 feet) in length and are heavily built. The tail is extremely short relative to the overall length and the color pattern consists of a beige, tan or grayish-brown ground color overlaid with blotches that are brick to blood-red in color. In the wild they feed on a variety of mammals and birds. Three subspecies are recognized, including the nominate subspecies, although some authors describe these as species. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Blood Pythons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

Topic Replies Last Post
Thank You KLG
by imridethelghtng - May 04, 2004 12:56 AM
1 May 04, 2004 10:33 AM
by bloodpythons
Finally... a clutch!!!
by Matt J - May 03, 2004 07:34 PM
5 May 04, 2004 06:59 PM
by brettbender
Pics of a pair we picked up.
by beardedsbloods - May 02, 2004 09:21 AM
1 May 02, 2004 04:53 PM
by Paul Edwards
thoughts on Python curtus crosses?
by Roe - May 01, 2004 04:39 PM
6 May 05, 2004 01:14 PM
by Roe
sarawak ?
by bloodpython7 - May 01, 2004 02:08 PM
1 May 01, 2004 02:18 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Post Some Caging Pics!
by Navaros - May 01, 2004 10:49 AM
9 May 08, 2004 12:21 PM
by jordanm
Another pic pf HISS
by riiotgrrl - May 01, 2004 10:49 AM
1 May 01, 2004 09:25 PM
by C. Elmer
0 No replies
Lots of pictures!! Dial-up Beware!!
by drummagirl - Apr 30, 2004 10:55 PM
6 May 01, 2004 01:57 PM
by fishkiller
DRIED BLOOD????
by kev-n-gina - Apr 30, 2004 09:11 PM
3 May 01, 2004 12:09 PM
by googo151
Another pic of my baby blood, Hiss
by riiotgrrl - Apr 30, 2004 08:15 PM
2 Apr 30, 2004 09:49 PM
by drummagirl
17 May 06, 2004 04:18 PM
by tegu2002
Just on Nerd sight
by kev-n-gina - Apr 30, 2004 12:08 PM
0 No replies
female blood python
by imridethelghtng - Apr 30, 2004 09:42 AM
5 Apr 30, 2004 10:38 AM
by bloodpythons
Male blood python
by imridethelghtng - Apr 30, 2004 09:38 AM
0 No replies
0 No replies
How often should I feed my baby blood ?
by CeeTee - Apr 30, 2004 07:02 AM
1 Apr 30, 2004 08:38 AM
by kev-n-gina
I WANT TO THANK EVERYONE
by biggworm - Apr 30, 2004 12:02 AM
0 No replies
my other male
by kev-n-gina - Apr 29, 2004 09:35 PM
7 May 02, 2004 04:57 PM
by Paul Edwards
Blood acting real strange,please help!
by das408851 - Apr 29, 2004 07:42 PM
1 Apr 29, 2004 08:53 PM
by kev-n-gina
More sunny day photos - **PICS**
by bloodpythons - Apr 29, 2004 02:20 PM
9 Apr 30, 2004 06:16 AM
by bloodpythons
Bigworm, where do you live in California?
by fishkiller - Apr 29, 2004 02:12 PM
1 Apr 29, 2004 11:49 PM
by biggworm
Pretty Male Red *pics*
by vitalisse - Apr 29, 2004 01:18 PM
7 Apr 30, 2004 08:13 PM
by googo151
Why I LOVE sunny weather **PIC**
by bloodpythons - Apr 29, 2004 11:23 AM
1 Apr 29, 2004 02:05 PM
by fishkiller
more pics you asked for (kinda)
by kev-n-gina - Apr 29, 2004 08:31 AM
6 Apr 30, 2004 01:07 PM
by drummagirl
Hey KARA!!!
by drummagirl - Apr 28, 2004 09:38 PM
9 Apr 29, 2004 04:22 PM
by drummagirl
my short tails
by kev-n-gina - Apr 28, 2004 09:32 PM
1 Apr 28, 2004 09:33 PM
by kev-n-gina
my bloods
by kev-n-gina - Apr 28, 2004 09:29 PM
10 Apr 29, 2004 02:08 PM
by fishkiller
what a last three days
by cnickell - Apr 28, 2004 02:49 PM
0 No replies
new borneo
by riiotgrrl - Apr 27, 2004 10:33 PM
4 Apr 28, 2004 09:01 PM
by sapphire_snake
help i have a kinda different question!!!
by lazzyjeff1 - Apr 27, 2004 07:44 PM
2 Apr 27, 2004 09:38 PM
by biggworm
Pics of my new blood
by biggworm - Apr 26, 2004 06:17 PM
6 May 06, 2004 04:13 PM
by tegu2002
NEW BLOOD FROM VICTORVILLE SHOW IN C.A
by biggworm - Apr 25, 2004 11:29 PM
8 Apr 30, 2004 02:39 PM
by maro
HELP!!! New blood questions
by cnickell - Apr 25, 2004 11:06 PM
8 Apr 27, 2004 12:19 AM
by googo151
heating, yikes!
by caietaro - Apr 25, 2004 07:28 PM
2 Apr 27, 2004 01:41 PM
by caietaro
Borneo Color Variations - POST UP!!
by jordanm - Apr 25, 2004 04:27 PM
12 May 02, 2004 02:31 PM
by Dendav
shedding?
by caietaro - Apr 24, 2004 11:50 AM
3 Apr 24, 2004 03:56 PM
by caietaro
Sister To male Below!!!!
by BrownsBoas - Apr 24, 2004 10:37 AM
0 No replies
Striped Red Blood
by BrownsBoas - Apr 24, 2004 10:33 AM
0 No replies
TEMPS: How do I get them up for my Blood Python????
by Jerseyguy - Apr 23, 2004 08:01 PM
1 Apr 24, 2004 03:47 AM
by Bob_Benner
breeding time ?
by kev-n-gina - Apr 23, 2004 01:59 PM
0 No replies
Short-tails vs. Bloods ???
by Antegy - Apr 23, 2004 01:18 PM
2 Apr 24, 2004 01:05 PM
by googo151
OOOHHH NOOO!!!! hook line and sinker
by biggworm - Apr 23, 2004 02:52 AM
6 Apr 24, 2004 10:04 PM
by hbluedevilh
Question for Jordanm...
by bloodsss - Apr 23, 2004 12:52 AM
4 Apr 23, 2004 05:10 PM
by bloodsss
My first blood
by cnickell - Apr 23, 2004 12:35 AM
1 Apr 23, 2004 09:31 AM
by slytherin
Blood pythons mating
by monique_schouw - Apr 22, 2004 05:19 PM
0 No replies
they can't all stay
by hoodoovoodoo54 - Apr 21, 2004 04:59 PM
9 Apr 22, 2004 02:30 PM
by hoodoovoodoo54
Young Blood not eating
by ginman999 - Apr 21, 2004 11:06 AM
5 Apr 24, 2004 05:31 PM
by Jerseyguy
new baby
by greenman38 - Apr 20, 2004 11:33 PM
10 Apr 24, 2004 03:08 AM
by drummagirl
Hypo and side swipe bloods of ben seigals
by arboreals - Apr 20, 2004 12:25 PM
5 Apr 20, 2004 09:57 PM
by fishkiller
bad egg gone good.
by greenman38 - Apr 19, 2004 11:46 PM
5 Apr 23, 2004 06:59 AM
by greenman38
My new baby ate!!!
by riiotgrrl - Apr 19, 2004 08:07 PM
1 Apr 19, 2004 10:07 PM
by bloodpythons
Ideal Weight of 2yr old Borneo Blood???????
by giles - Apr 18, 2004 02:57 PM
1 Apr 18, 2004 03:07 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Just a question.What is a sarawak?
by biggworm - Apr 18, 2004 02:06 PM
5 Apr 18, 2004 07:01 PM
by googo151
4 Apr 18, 2004 01:58 PM
by biggworm
baby ----> juvi
by caietaro - Apr 17, 2004 02:15 PM
0 No replies
How much are Ball x Blood hybrids?
by blizzy - Apr 16, 2004 05:28 PM
4 Apr 17, 2004 02:15 PM
by jordanm
New baby borneo questions (in hognose forum)
by riiotgrrl - Apr 16, 2004 12:31 PM
12 Apr 17, 2004 01:08 AM
by biggworm
Getting Head !!!
by Bob_Benner - Apr 16, 2004 02:50 AM
1 Apr 17, 2004 03:49 AM
by drummagirl
Pics of Big Red!
by drummagirl - Apr 15, 2004 01:34 AM
12 Apr 17, 2004 03:44 AM
by drummagirl
? about blood python size! please answer
by bloodpython7 - Apr 14, 2004 05:59 PM
4 Apr 15, 2004 03:16 PM
by fishkiller
New Borneo
by caietaro - Apr 14, 2004 02:06 PM
5 Apr 15, 2004 11:46 PM
by snakeluver
4 Apr 14, 2004 09:57 PM
by Jamie
Some recent pics.....
by drummagirl - Apr 13, 2004 06:10 PM
15 Apr 17, 2004 11:14 PM
by biggworm
03 male blood
by Bob_Benner - Apr 13, 2004 04:42 AM
3 Apr 13, 2004 05:52 PM
by drummagirl
Help with a sick borneo....
by henrysdragons - Apr 12, 2004 05:54 PM
12 Apr 13, 2004 10:51 PM
by henrysdragons
My Bloods
by KevinLeewens - Apr 12, 2004 08:06 AM
16 Apr 14, 2004 12:51 AM
by the-mikester
Borneo blood & friends outside...
by C. Elmer - Apr 12, 2004 02:20 AM
3 Apr 12, 2004 10:24 AM
by C. Elmer
Thanks FISHKILLER for shutterfly
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 03:40 AM
1 Apr 12, 2004 09:43 AM
by fishkiller
test
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 03:24 AM
0 No replies
test
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 03:13 AM
1 Apr 12, 2004 02:23 PM
by fishkiller
test
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 03:10 AM
0 No replies
test again
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 03:07 AM
0 No replies
test from shutterfly
by biggworm - Apr 11, 2004 02:58 AM
1 Apr 11, 2004 11:15 PM
by Jordanm
? about blood python size
by bloodpython7 - Apr 11, 2004 12:52 AM
0 No replies
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