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Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
Hong Kong Biodiversity Database
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General Information
Python bivittatus
Burmese Python
Animal Group:
Reptile
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Family:
Pythonidae
Conservation Status
Statutory Protection in Hong Kong
Listed in Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (
Cap. 586
)
Listed in Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (
Cap. 170
)
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Status
Vulnerable
China Red Data Book Status
Critically Endangered
Fellowes
et al.
(2002)
Potential Regional Concern
Distribution
Distribution in Hong Kong
Widely distributed throughout Hong Kong.
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References
More on Reptile in HK
Karsen, S. J., Lau, M.W.N, & Bogadek, A. (1998).
Hong Kong Amphibians and Reptiles
(2nd Edition). Provisional Urban Council Hong Kong.