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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
Kara, you might like these.....
by drummagirl - Jul 17, 2004 12:01 AM
7 Jul 18, 2004 02:09 PM
by drummagirl
question on a soaking blood
by MikeT - Jul 14, 2004 10:58 PM
3 Jul 15, 2004 09:04 AM
by Sonya
Stripe Borneo!
by fkdmatt - Jul 14, 2004 08:05 PM
3 Jul 15, 2004 11:06 PM
by greenman38
'04 borneos just hatched
by amelia - Jul 14, 2004 11:34 AM
6 Jul 15, 2004 11:13 PM
by greenman38
Does anyone have a contact for Bob Garby? more
by MikeT - Jul 14, 2004 09:45 AM
0 No replies
03 NERD female
by jbudd - Jul 12, 2004 05:56 PM
7 Jul 14, 2004 03:00 PM
by jbudd
My new kids!!
by jordanm - Jul 12, 2004 04:58 PM
11 Jul 13, 2004 03:18 PM
by jordanm
Baby Borneo pic1
by Matt J - Jul 11, 2004 08:52 PM
10 Jul 12, 2004 12:39 PM
by jbudd
Soaking...
by caietaro - Jul 11, 2004 06:18 PM
4 Jul 18, 2004 09:25 AM
by biggworm
quick follow up question on scales
by MikeT - Jul 11, 2004 12:12 AM
0 No replies
Identifying the Sawarak?
by MikeT - Jul 10, 2004 11:58 PM
3 Jul 14, 2004 09:42 AM
by MikeT
het albino blood
by greenman38 - Jul 10, 2004 11:55 PM
3 Jul 11, 2004 02:10 PM
by jordanm
How can i tell the difference?
by das408851 - Jul 10, 2004 11:00 PM
4 Jul 11, 2004 11:28 AM
by das408851
New Blood
by axwielding1 - Jul 10, 2004 06:13 PM
1 Jul 11, 2004 10:32 AM
by kev-n-gina
hide spots
by tegu21 - Jul 09, 2004 08:22 PM
1 Jul 10, 2004 08:04 AM
by googo151
WOOO HOOOO! Finally got my new camera! ***PICS***
by bloodpythons - Jul 09, 2004 04:49 PM
10 Jul 12, 2004 08:41 PM
by drummagirl
2 Jul 09, 2004 03:50 PM
by Matt J
Here's my Blood
by Bigtattoo - Jul 08, 2004 10:46 AM
6 Jul 09, 2004 08:48 PM
by axwielding1
03 N.E.R.D female(looking good)
by biggworm - Jul 08, 2004 03:08 AM
1 Jul 08, 2004 12:29 PM
by googo151
Unrelated pic.
by biggworm - Jul 08, 2004 03:02 AM
4 Jul 10, 2004 08:22 AM
by biggworm
Hurry !!!Let's make a break for it !!!
by biggworm - Jul 08, 2004 02:55 AM
13 Jul 12, 2004 08:44 PM
by drummagirl
Please help me Identify these Bloods.
by LauraV - Jul 07, 2004 07:25 PM
4 Jul 08, 2004 07:27 AM
by LauraV
CB male Sumatran
by Joe K. - Jul 07, 2004 08:57 AM
8 Jul 08, 2004 11:40 AM
by Joe K.
Thanks for the Help!!!
by serpentmerchant - Jul 05, 2004 09:54 PM
2 Jul 07, 2004 07:05 PM
by googo151
Born on the 4th of July...PIC
by Matt J - Jul 05, 2004 08:40 PM
9 Jul 06, 2004 08:00 PM
by apeilia
Help soild masses on my blood!!!!!!
by das408851 - Jul 05, 2004 04:42 PM
1 Jul 05, 2004 05:38 PM
by jordanm
Blood Python Sexual Maturity????
by giles - Jul 04, 2004 05:01 PM
0 No replies
Taming
by tegu21 - Jul 04, 2004 01:53 PM
8 Jul 06, 2004 03:51 PM
by riiotgrrl
Please Help Me !?!?!?sick bloods
by serpentmerchant - Jul 03, 2004 10:09 PM
2 Jul 04, 2004 04:54 PM
by Jordanm
Quick , hide in my mouth.....
by biggworm - Jul 03, 2004 02:22 AM
2 Jul 06, 2004 05:07 PM
by drummagirl
I hate it when this happens
by biggworm - Jul 03, 2004 02:18 AM
1 Jul 03, 2004 10:38 AM
by googo151
fun pattern borneo female
by greenman38 - Jun 29, 2004 11:58 PM
2 Jul 01, 2004 10:33 PM
by kev-n-gina
borneo male looking good
by greenman38 - Jun 29, 2004 11:53 PM
1 Jun 30, 2004 10:17 AM
by fishkiller
PLEASE READ AS THIS EFFECTS ALL OF US!!!!!
by wideglide - Jun 29, 2004 03:50 PM
3 Jul 25, 2004 10:23 PM
by koky6869
Sarawaks Hatching - FINALLY! ***PICS***
by bloodpythons - Jun 28, 2004 12:26 PM
27 Jul 06, 2004 09:59 AM
by TenorGoddess
Ever wonder what is under the shell....
by Rich_Crowley - Jun 27, 2004 09:57 PM
6 Jun 28, 2004 06:28 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Breeding weight for borneos?
by snaker - Jun 27, 2004 07:37 AM
8 Jul 07, 2004 10:33 AM
by giles
we were 2.1 now we're 2.2 (O/T)
by kev-n-gina - Jun 24, 2004 11:45 PM
12 Jun 27, 2004 02:40 PM
by fishkiller
Is a Blood the right snake for me?
by zhenchok - Jun 24, 2004 01:18 PM
3 Jun 26, 2004 07:12 AM
by snaker
Rabbits give my snake gas? **Important**
by jordanm - Jun 22, 2004 02:43 PM
4 Jul 22, 2004 11:06 PM
by snakeylo
Just shed Sumatran
by Joe K. - Jun 21, 2004 03:02 PM
6 Jun 21, 2004 08:48 PM
by greenman38
Blood Python Physique
by Giantrobo - Jun 21, 2004 06:34 AM
2 Jun 22, 2004 01:50 AM
by Giantrobo
albino blood male
by greenman38 - Jun 21, 2004 01:14 AM
2 Jun 21, 2004 07:37 AM
by greenman38
borneos
by greenman38 - Jun 21, 2004 12:10 AM
3 Jun 22, 2004 02:22 PM
by jordanm
het blood male
by greenman38 - Jun 21, 2004 12:08 AM
0 No replies
what is everybody's feeding schedules?
by snakeylo - Jun 18, 2004 11:10 PM
2 Jun 21, 2004 12:03 PM
by wideglide
who is breeding the best brongersmai
by snakeylo - Jun 18, 2004 10:43 PM
3 Jun 20, 2004 09:47 PM
by kev-n-gina
FishKiller......
by arboreals - Jun 17, 2004 09:30 AM
1 Jun 17, 2004 10:14 AM
by fishkiller
het albino female blood
by greenman38 - Jun 17, 2004 01:02 AM
2 Jun 17, 2004 11:51 PM
by greenman38
just this one more before bedtime
by greenman38 - Jun 15, 2004 12:57 AM
0 No replies
blood male
by greenman38 - Jun 14, 2004 11:51 PM
4 Jun 15, 2004 11:25 PM
by drummagirl
And now, for something completely OT.....
by drummagirl - Jun 14, 2004 07:15 PM
9 Jun 15, 2004 11:54 PM
by googo151
Request from big worm, my red female malaysian pics
by fishkiller - Jun 14, 2004 01:54 PM
10 Jun 16, 2004 10:14 AM
by Jezabel
Hows my scarf?(two years ago)
by BIGGWORM - Jun 14, 2004 01:14 AM
6 Jun 15, 2004 10:01 PM
by jordanm
Bloods vs Short-tails
by bloodsss - Jun 13, 2004 04:42 AM
1 Jun 13, 2004 09:58 PM
by googo151
New snake. How long before handling?
by darkpeon - Jun 13, 2004 01:10 AM
4 Jun 14, 2004 07:06 PM
by darkpeon
Here you go Kara part 2
by Joe Ferreira - Jun 12, 2004 09:00 PM
0 No replies
Here you go Kara
by Joe Ferreira - Jun 12, 2004 08:34 PM
1 Jun 12, 2004 08:37 PM
by bloodpythons
I am woman...hear me justify! **PICS**
by bloodpythons - Jun 12, 2004 06:19 PM
6 Jun 14, 2004 06:08 PM
by drummagirl
New Sumatran
by Joe K. - Jun 12, 2004 05:26 PM
3 Jun 13, 2004 01:42 PM
by biggworm
Not so disappinting..disappointment
by Rich_Crowley - Jun 11, 2004 11:47 PM
1 Jun 12, 2004 02:33 PM
by fishkiller
2 Jun 11, 2004 12:00 PM
by fishkiller
you got to see this
by kev-n-gina - Jun 10, 2004 04:14 PM
2 Jun 10, 2004 07:00 PM
by googo151
question for the day
by kev-n-gina - Jun 10, 2004 12:10 PM
2 Jun 29, 2004 12:09 PM
by bdymdifier
Captive hatched Banka female
by biggworm - Jun 10, 2004 11:17 AM
3 Jun 10, 2004 12:20 PM
by kev-n-gina
1 Jun 10, 2004 11:58 AM
by kev-n-gina
WHAT DOES THIS SPELL???
by biggworm - Jun 09, 2004 10:15 AM
4 Jun 10, 2004 11:29 AM
by biggworm
Just shed
by biggworm - Jun 09, 2004 10:11 AM
2 Jun 09, 2004 05:03 PM
by bloodpythons
borneo male baby
by greenman38 - Jun 08, 2004 11:03 PM
3 Jun 09, 2004 01:32 PM
by jordanm
good weekend
by kev-n-gina - Jun 08, 2004 08:24 AM
6 Jun 10, 2004 11:52 AM
by kev-n-gina
Pics of my red blood....
by lilroach56 - Jun 07, 2004 02:30 PM
3 Jun 09, 2004 06:29 PM
by lilroach56
New babies!
by Malcom - Jun 07, 2004 01:46 PM
1 Jun 07, 2004 01:55 PM
by Malcom
Nice outside pic.
by Joe K. - Jun 07, 2004 12:25 PM
3 Jun 08, 2004 01:28 AM
by googo151
Large male Borneo short-tail!
by googo151 - Jun 07, 2004 11:56 AM
1 Jun 09, 2004 01:07 PM
by jordanm
Some P. curtus photos
by Claus_Rix - Jun 07, 2004 10:05 AM
4 Jun 08, 2004 09:17 AM
by Claus_Rix
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