{"product_id":"jungle-python-morelia-spilota-cheynei","title":"Jungle Python (Morelia spilota cheynei)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJungle Carpet Python\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eMorelia spilota cheynei\u003c\/em\u003e) for sale. The jungle carpet python comes from the Wet Tropics of far north Queensland and is famous for its vivid black-and-gold banding. It is a more arboreal, energetic carpet python that looks spectacular in a tall, planted enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-picked from our network of 80+ Australian breeders and inspected before it comes to you. Reptiles are sold online only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJungle Carpet Python Care Guide for Beginners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.5–2m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20–30 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdults need a tall enclosure of at least 120 x 60 x 90cm with plenty of perching branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHot spot 30–32°C, cool end 24–26°C. Use a thermostat on every heat source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e60–70%, with regular misting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUVB is beneficial: a 5–6% tube on a 12-hour timer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate and décor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRainforest Substrate Mix with leaf litter, plants, elevated hides and plenty of branches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFrozen-thawed rodents sized to the snake: every 7–10 days for juveniles, every 2–3 weeks for adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOften feisty as a juvenile and can stay alert as an adult. Calm, regular handling helps. Wait 48 hours after feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicence:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA reptile licence is required in most Australian states before you buy. See our Reptile \u0026amp; Frog Licensing guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything you need:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSnake Enclosure Starter Kit, Rainforest Substrate Mix, Heat Bulb Reflectors, Electronic Reptile Thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to keeping? Read our free care guides or contact our team for advice before your animal arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biota Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52817357406439,"sku":"Jungle Python (Morelia spilota cheynei)","price":450.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0810\/5014\/0903\/files\/IMG_6717.jpg?v=1791975303","url":"https:\/\/www.biotastudio.com.au\/products\/jungle-python-morelia-spilota-cheynei","provider":"Biota Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}