The Living Pythons

As a group, pythons rank among the most widely kept and bred of the snakes. Large and small, colorful and drab, pythons are kept, bred, and sold in enormous numbers This book is the most comprehensive guide to pythons and their close kin. From the popluar Ball Python to the obscure Slender Split-jaw, every species is given an extensive write-up. Thirty-six species in all are illustrated and discussed, including the sunbeam snakes, split-jaws, and Neotropical Python, and of course, popular favorites like the Burmese, Reticulated, and Carpet Pythons. The author gives a complete account of the care and breeding of all these snakes and covers the taxonony, relationships, and structure of the pythons in great detail.

Author: Jerry G. Walls
Publisher: TFH
Extra Details: Hardback 6 x 9 inches tall.256 Pages.Lavishly illustrated with colour photos throughout