The Central African rock python (Python sebae) is a species of large constrictor snake in the family Pythonidae. The species is native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of ten living species in the genus …

Dec 3, 2006 · African rock pythons occur throughout sub-Saharan Africa, although they avoid the driest deserts and the coolest mountain elevations. Two subspecies are recognized: Python sebae sebae , …

Jan 15, 2021 · African rock pythons (Python sebae) are one of two python species found in Africa. The other python is the Southern African python or Southern African rock python (old name). For a long …

The Central African rock python (Python sebae) is a species of large constrictor snake native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is Africa's largest snake and one of the seven largest snake species in the world. …

Map indicating the distribution of the African Rock Python (Python sebae) within Africa. The African Rock Python is a large snake reaching a maximum length of around 6.5 m.

Python sebae natalensis has been elevated to full species status by BROADLEY 1999. This is the largest African snake (total length up to 7.6 m). Terra typica: “Guaira dans le Bresil” (in error). Guaira …

African Rock Python is amongst the seven species of python. They have two sub-species of African Rock Python, one of which are found in the Southern Africa which are also called Python Sebae …

Aug 21, 2025 · African rock pythons belong to the Pythonidae family and the Python genus, encompassing two recognized species: the Central African rock python (Python sebae) and the …

Like all pythons, the scales of the African rock python are small and smooth. Those around the lips possess heat-sensitive pits, which are used to detect warm-blooded prey, even in the dark.

Meet the African Rock Python (Python sebae) including their appearance, diet, habitat, range, lifespan, facts, breeding and behavior.