
Carpet Pythons
Moralia bredli, Moralia carinata and the Morelia spilota complex
Marc Mense(Author)
Natur und Tier (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 13. December 2015
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-3-86659-295-7 (ISBN)
Description
Carpet pythons not only rank amongst the most attractive pythons in
general, but they also present the reptile lover with a natural variety
of appearances that is second to none. Marc Mense has been keeping
and breeding various carpet pythons for many years. In this book, he
introduces to you all subspecies of Morelia spilota (carpet pythons, incl.
the diamond python), Morelia bredli (Bredl's python), and the roughscaled
python (M. carinata) with detailed portraits. He describes how
they live in the wild, and provides an easy-to-follow guide to how to
keep them properly in a terrarium.
Systematics: detailed identification key
Biology: ecology of the animals in nature
Terrarium: setting it up properly
Handling carpet pythons: all the dos and don'ts
Propagation: reproductive stimuli, incubation of eggs, and raising babies
Diseases: preventing and solving problems
Species accounts: detailed information on all species and subspecies
Brilliant photographs of all forms
general, but they also present the reptile lover with a natural variety
of appearances that is second to none. Marc Mense has been keeping
and breeding various carpet pythons for many years. In this book, he
introduces to you all subspecies of Morelia spilota (carpet pythons, incl.
the diamond python), Morelia bredli (Bredl's python), and the roughscaled
python (M. carinata) with detailed portraits. He describes how
they live in the wild, and provides an easy-to-follow guide to how to
keep them properly in a terrarium.
Systematics: detailed identification key
Biology: ecology of the animals in nature
Terrarium: setting it up properly
Handling carpet pythons: all the dos and don'ts
Propagation: reproductive stimuli, incubation of eggs, and raising babies
Diseases: preventing and solving problems
Species accounts: detailed information on all species and subspecies
Brilliant photographs of all forms
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Münster
Germany
Illustrations
zahlr. Abb.
Dimensions
Height: 23.2 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-86659-295-7 (9783866592957)
Schweitzer Classification