Mon python
Python kyaiktiyo Zug, Gotte & Jacobs, 2011
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The mon python (Python kyaiktiyo) is a species in the family Pythonidae, order Squamata. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Myanmar (Burma).
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Quick facts about the mon python
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- 1 countrysrc for Countries on record
Where does the mon python live?
Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.
The mon python is listed for 1 country.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
Is the mon python endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the mon python classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classReptilia
- orderSquamata
- familyPythonidae
- genusPython
- SpeciesPython kyaiktiyo Zug, Gotte & Jacobs, 2011
Other names and names in other languages (4)
- Myanmar short-tailed pythonEnglish
- Pitón Roja de MyanmarSpanish
- မွန်စပါးအုံးBurmese
- 緬甸短尾蟒Chinese
Relatives of the mon python
Other species in the same genus Python.
Ball python
Python regius
Indian python
Python molurus
Central African rock python
Python sebae
Burmese python
Python bivittatus
Blood python
Python curtus
Angolan python
Python anchietae
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Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
Where does the mon python live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list the mon python for 1 country: Myanmar (Burma). Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
What kind of animal is the mon python?
The mon python (Python kyaiktiyo) belongs to the family Pythonidae in the order Squamata.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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