About Reticulated Python:
- It is a giant constricting snake belonging to the python family.
- Scientific Name: Malayopython reticulatus
- It is the longest snake in the world and the third heaviest after the green anaconda and the Burmese python.
- Like all pythons, it is a non-venomous constrictor.
- Distribution:
- It is native to South and Southeast Asia.
- It inhabits tropical forest regions in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and other parts of Southeast Asia.
- Conservation Status:
- IUCN Red List: Least Concern