Python curtus curtus -black or gray. Curtus curtus is distinguished by the small granular scales beneath the eyes as opposed to a large single scales. Used extensively for the skin trade. Found in rice patty fields and moist swampy situations. Indonesia, Malaysia, Sumatra, Singapore areas of Cambodia and Thailand.
Many populations also occur on the surrounding islands.
Includes Neodesha reptile cages, plastic sweater boxes, aquariums and custom built vivariums. Cages must be escape proof, easy to disinfect, free of sharp edges, ventilated, and hold heat to ensure proper temperatures. Refer to the Snake Caging care card. The unheated area should never drop below 75F. It may be necessary when using aquariums to cover part of the lid with plastic to maintain ideal temperatures and humidity. It is better to heat with an under cage heater.