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AnAge entry for Python regius


Classification (HAGRID: 03862)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Pythonidae
                    Genus: Python
SpeciesPython regius
Common nameBall python

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity47.5 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 451
Sample sizelarge
Data qualityacceptable
ObservationsNo observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity1,825 days
Male sexual maturity1,825 days
Incubation77 days
Clutch size7 (oviparous)
Adult weight

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0448] Woodland Park Zoo
[0451] Frank & Kate's Web Page

External resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information SystemITIS 634784
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