Specimen Information

Python bivittatus
Python bivittatus
(Burmese Python)
Reptiles-Snakes
Exotic

Specimen ID242895
GroupReptiles-Snakes
GenusPython
Speciesbivittatus
Common NameBurmese Python
StateFL
CountyMartin
LocalityStuart
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameSouth Fork of the St. Lucie River-Indian River
HUC10 Number0309020605
HUC12 NameSouth Fork of the St. Lucie River
HUC12 Number030902060502
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month11
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17323
Author:Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.
Date:2008
Title:Exotic "Pet" Incidents in Florida.
Publisher:Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.
Issue:updated 2/13/08
CommentsFisherman caught 11-foot-long Burmese Python. Snake is suspected of being an abandoned
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size11'


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