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The ball python (Python regius), also called the royal python, is a python species native to West and Central Africa, where it lives in grasslands, shrublands and open forests. This nonvenomous constrictor is the smallest of the African pythons, growing to a maximum length of 182 cm (72 in). [ 2 ]
This is a list of all extant genera, species, and subspecies of the snakes of the family Pythonidae, otherwise referred to as pythonids or true pythons.It follows the taxonomy currently provided by ITIS, [1] which is based on the continuing work of Roy McDiarmid [2] and has been updated with additional recently described species.
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[46] [47] [49] [50] Morphs often demonstrate differences in migratory behaviour, being resident or anadromous fish, and in feeding behaviour and niche placement. [47] [49] [50] Morphs often interbreed, but they can also be reproductively isolated and represent genetically distinct populations, [50] which have been cited as examples of incipient ...
Ball python fails this test. There are two common names for this python - Ball python (Google hits 2,430,000 and Royal python (Google hits 2,200,00 ). So the species article does not have a reasonably unique name. There is as good a case for the article to be called Royal Python as there is for Ball Python.
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The Sumatran short-tailed python has been extensively harvested for leather; an estimated 100,000 individuals are taken for this purpose each year. The commercial trade regards the various populations of P. curtus and P. brongersmai as a single species.