Bangka Blood Python Baby
About this product
Bangka Blood Python Baby — 324+ sold. In stock at Morphdirect.
The Bangka Blood Python Baby is a captive-bred juvenile from a distinct Indonesian island lineage. This snake is for the intermediate keeper looking for a python with exceptional color potential and a manageable adult size. Since adding it to our catalog in early 2024, it has become one of our most-reordered items, with customers often returning for a second.
Stand-Out Features
- Island Lineage: Originates specifically from Bangka Island, known for producing blood pythons with rich, deep coloration as they mature.
- Captive-Bred Reliability: Hatched here in the US, ensuring a healthy, established feeder and predictable temperament.
- Compact Adult Size: Averages 4-5 feet as an adult, making it more space-efficient than many other python species.
- Robust Build: Shows the characteristic heavy-bodied structure of the blood python complex, even as a juvenile.
- Consistent Quality: Sourced from a reliable breeder with consistently positive feedback for animal health and genetics.
Technical Data
| Species | Python brongersmai (Blood Python) |
| Subspecies / Locale | Bangka Island |
| Age | Juvenile (Baby) |
| Sex | Unsexed |
| Diet | Started on Frozen/Thawed Pinky Mice |
| Weight (measured) | 6.4 oz |
| CITES Status | Not Required (Captive-Bred in US) |
| Adult Size Potential | 4 - 5 feet |
Your Questions Answered
How is the temperament of this baby blood python?
As with most juvenile blood pythons, they can be defensive. With calm, consistent, and infrequent handling, they typically settle down well as they grow. Their reputation for being "aggressive" is largely outdated and based on wild-caught imports, not captive-bred animals like this one.
What makes the Bangka locale special?
Blood pythons from Bangka Island are sought after for their color genetics. While babies often show muted tones, they frequently develop into adults with very deep reds, oranges, and rich browns, often with high contrast and clean patterns compared to other locales.
What setup does this baby need?
A 10-20 gallon enclosure with a secure lid is sufficient initially. Provide a humid hide, a water bowl large enough for soaking, and substrate that holds humidity (like cypress mulch or coconut husk). Ambient temperature should have a warm side of 86-88°F and a cool side around 78-80°F.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| Age | Baby |
| Species | Live Animal |