FMNH 15678

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  • Reticulated Python specimen
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: 2 men weighing very large Reticulated Python specimen. Python reticulatus
  • Reticulated Python specimen
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    Description: Man, holding up a reticulated python snake specimen, Southeast Asia. Python reticulatus
  • Reticulated Python
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    Description: Man standing with a large specimen of a reticulated python (snake) wrapped around his shoulders. Python reticulatus
  • Man with a specimen
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    Description: Man with a specimen of a 25 foot reticulated python (snake), Palembang region, Sumatra, Southeast Asia. Python reticulatus
  • Man
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Man, seated, holding up a reticulated python, Southeast Asia. Python reticulatus
FM Catalog: Amphibians and Reptiles
Catalog Subset: Specimen
Scientific Name: Python reticulatus
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Serpentes
Family: Pythonidae
Genus: Python
Species: reticulatus
Collector: N. Stuart
Geography: Indonesia, Sumatra
DWc Country: Indonesia
Date Collected: 1929
Preparations: skull
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
EMu IRN: 1842869
OccurenceID: 155b730a-5e4b-47c3-9ef0-6a329f84adf7
Measurements:
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