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Blood Pythons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2005.
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
HOLY SMOKES
by bigcountry1 - Feb 10, 2005 05:47 AM
1 Feb 12, 2005 10:50 PM
by mci
keeping a pair together
by dworon1 - Feb 09, 2005 09:09 PM
1 Feb 10, 2005 02:44 PM
by pythonis
pics of the newest
by pythonis - Feb 09, 2005 07:13 PM
0 No replies
Rubbermaids and Heating
by BloodmanDan - Feb 09, 2005 01:22 PM
1 Feb 09, 2005 02:47 PM
by Amelia
0 No replies
Blood Python Intelligence?
by PHAlex - Feb 08, 2005 09:30 PM
4 Feb 12, 2005 10:53 PM
by mci
my new python
by mrscat_1999 - Feb 08, 2005 09:23 PM
1 Feb 08, 2005 09:25 PM
by mrscat_1999
let's see those blood python setups.
by bigcountry1 - Feb 08, 2005 09:09 AM
14 Feb 13, 2005 10:12 PM
by phreak
should i be worried?
by pythonis - Feb 08, 2005 04:32 AM
0 No replies
MITES and SUBSTRATE
by dumje - Feb 07, 2005 09:38 PM
8 Feb 15, 2005 01:59 AM
by pythonis
There's a snake in my tub!!!
by pythonis - Feb 07, 2005 03:37 AM
0 No replies
Terms of Service
by PHAlex - Feb 07, 2005 12:28 AM
0 No replies
Can you....DEAL WITH THIS!!!!
by biggworm - Feb 07, 2005 12:25 AM
3 Feb 08, 2005 02:11 PM
by googo151
dimpling
by bigcountry1 - Feb 06, 2005 07:05 PM
3 Feb 08, 2005 09:41 AM
by Misskiwi67
Possible gravid sarawak
by Rich_Crowley - Feb 06, 2005 04:59 PM
3 Feb 07, 2005 11:37 AM
by Amelia
Gravid Borneo
by Rich_Crowley - Feb 06, 2005 04:57 PM
2 Feb 07, 2005 11:38 AM
by Amelia
More pics of Manillan, my new male Borneo
by Rob_Olivier - Feb 06, 2005 08:44 AM
0 No replies
heres a shot of Ember
by pythonis - Feb 06, 2005 08:08 AM
0 No replies
Will any of my bloods ever get this big?(lol)
by pythonis - Feb 06, 2005 04:57 AM
0 No replies
Fresh Shed/New Camera Pics
by Misskiwi67 - Feb 05, 2005 05:32 PM
5 Feb 06, 2005 02:28 AM
by Rob_Olivier
Female Borneo Pics
by hogboy - Feb 05, 2005 05:09 PM
6 Feb 06, 2005 02:26 AM
by Rob_Olivier
Black blood hatchling!
by googo151 - Feb 05, 2005 02:58 AM
16 Feb 07, 2005 09:51 AM
by Kelly_Haller
breeding size of blacks
by gooner - Feb 04, 2005 06:21 PM
3 Feb 06, 2005 08:57 PM
by googo151
Borneo feeding pics
by Rob_Olivier - Feb 04, 2005 04:45 PM
2 Feb 05, 2005 01:39 PM
by Rob_Olivier
Borneo pics
by Rich_Crowley - Feb 03, 2005 11:07 PM
5 Feb 05, 2005 02:28 AM
by googo151
5 Feb 05, 2005 04:31 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Blood/shortail size disposition?
by palex134 - Feb 01, 2005 07:53 PM
3 Feb 03, 2005 06:34 PM
by 5rings
latest Ember pics
by pythonis - Jan 31, 2005 08:23 PM
1 Jan 31, 2005 11:48 PM
by googo151
Black Blood: Here's Mack Daddy!
by jbudd - Jan 31, 2005 06:18 PM
9 Feb 05, 2005 02:23 AM
by googo151
MEET ...UMA my other late 03 malaysian?
by biggworm - Jan 30, 2005 11:52 PM
7 Feb 01, 2005 05:43 PM
by biggworm
borneo girl
by greenman38 - Jan 30, 2005 11:46 PM
8 Feb 03, 2005 11:57 AM
by 5rings
MEET GAURI,my beautiful girl.....
by biggworm - Jan 30, 2005 11:04 PM
1 Jan 31, 2005 11:49 AM
by idiotjeff
Size Of Vivarium
by ianscottgrant - Jan 30, 2005 01:27 PM
1 Jan 30, 2005 04:48 PM
by jordanm
banka bloods
by kamakiri - Jan 30, 2005 04:56 AM
6 Feb 03, 2005 12:11 PM
by 5rings
scales sticking up
by maestrOwen - Jan 29, 2005 08:34 PM
2 Jan 29, 2005 10:46 PM
by maestrOwen
7 Jan 30, 2005 04:43 PM
by 5rings
First post, New Blood
by gallryserpentine - Jan 28, 2005 11:00 AM
2 Jan 29, 2005 12:20 AM
by googo151
My new pair of Borneos
by Rob_Olivier - Jan 27, 2005 05:29 PM
4 Jan 28, 2005 01:50 PM
by jordanm
She finally did it!!!
by pythonis - Jan 27, 2005 07:23 AM
2 Jan 27, 2005 02:08 PM
by googo151
New To Bloods
by heterodon62 - Jan 26, 2005 09:04 PM
6 Jan 28, 2005 02:11 PM
by pythonis
probing bloods
by blade - Jan 26, 2005 04:23 AM
10 Jan 28, 2005 02:55 PM
by jordanm
my pair of borneo's
by pipatic - Jan 26, 2005 04:15 AM
5 Jan 27, 2005 02:27 AM
by googo151
cage size
by kamakiri - Jan 25, 2005 05:34 PM
1 Jan 25, 2005 10:57 PM
by googo151
ever notice.....................?
by pythonis - Jan 25, 2005 06:19 AM
3 Jan 26, 2005 05:45 AM
by pythonis
4 Jan 26, 2005 12:40 PM
by drummagirl
multi post test.Old pics
by fishkiller - Jan 24, 2005 04:12 PM
3 Jan 25, 2005 02:03 PM
by googo151
Will they breed?
by gooner - Jan 24, 2005 08:19 AM
6 Jan 25, 2005 05:22 PM
by googo151
Newest pic
by pythonis - Jan 24, 2005 02:01 AM
0 No replies
my female maly duran year and a half
by hackbone - Jan 23, 2005 03:27 PM
0 No replies
something a little different
by marter - Jan 23, 2005 01:29 PM
1 Jan 23, 2005 04:18 PM
by googo151
3 Jan 23, 2005 12:41 PM
by Roe
New Borneo Rack System, DONE!! **D/U warning**
by jordanm - Jan 22, 2005 03:30 PM
10 Jan 24, 2005 06:21 PM
by jordanm
NOT TO BE USED AS A FLOTATION DEVICE!!!
by pythonis - Jan 22, 2005 04:16 AM
2 Jan 22, 2005 03:31 PM
by jordanm
Blood Python Newbie
by snakeman3005 - Jan 21, 2005 06:00 PM
3 Jan 22, 2005 02:27 PM
by googo151
Juvenile Male Blood python
by ianscottgrant - Jan 21, 2005 03:20 PM
2 Jan 22, 2005 02:30 PM
by googo151
Pics of my smallest Malysian Blood Python
by tegu2002 - Jan 21, 2005 05:48 AM
3 Jan 23, 2005 03:32 PM
by tegu2002
i think this is a blood
by bigcountry1 - Jan 21, 2005 12:15 AM
6 Jan 22, 2005 02:42 PM
by googo151
GENETIC QUESTION ???
by biggworm - Jan 20, 2005 09:01 PM
1 Jan 22, 2005 02:40 PM
by googo151
Gravid Borneo Pic
by Rich_Crowley - Jan 20, 2005 08:22 AM
8 Jan 22, 2005 02:44 PM
by googo151
18 Jan 21, 2005 02:47 PM
by jordanm
Can you Beleive it
by Rottenweiler9 - Jan 18, 2005 07:24 PM
2 Jan 20, 2005 06:07 AM
by pythonis
5 Jan 19, 2005 09:56 AM
by fishkiller
New digcam on feeding day.....MWUAHAHAHAHAHAAAA!!!!!
by pythonis - Jan 18, 2005 02:31 AM
3 Jan 18, 2005 01:02 PM
by Rob_Olivier
Posting multiple pictures!
by googo151 - Jan 17, 2005 06:29 PM
4 Jan 18, 2005 09:53 AM
by biggworm
Hey Owen, whats going on with Daphne?
by fishkiller - Jan 17, 2005 03:03 PM
2 Jan 17, 2005 06:09 PM
by fishkiller
Are all bloods as boring as mine???
by CHEeeEZZZ - Jan 17, 2005 01:25 PM
10 Jan 18, 2005 01:11 PM
by drummagirl
Rambo doing what he does best
by pythonis - Jan 17, 2005 04:33 AM
0 No replies
multi pic test
by biggworm - Jan 17, 2005 03:05 AM
3 Jan 17, 2005 01:51 PM
by googo151
playing with new toy
by pythonis - Jan 17, 2005 12:53 AM
3 Jan 17, 2005 03:01 PM
by fishkiller
New weekend acqusition(s) - I jumped the fence
by 5rings - Jan 16, 2005 11:24 AM
0 No replies
Jet head shot!
by googo151 - Jan 15, 2005 11:02 PM
12 Jan 17, 2005 11:37 PM
by jordanm
thermostat recommendations?
by maestrOwen - Jan 15, 2005 06:21 AM
6 Jan 16, 2005 06:58 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Jan photos of my male Borneo
by chaoscat - Jan 15, 2005 12:50 AM
12 Jan 17, 2005 02:29 AM
by chaoscat
My first blood
by snakepimp - Jan 14, 2005 08:51 PM
2 Jan 15, 2005 06:24 PM
by snakepimp
Hows 85.5 degrees for a rubbermaid
by Rottenweiler9 - Jan 14, 2005 07:23 PM
2 Jan 15, 2005 03:21 PM
by googo151
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