Buyer question
How big does a Coastal carpet python get?
Our Animal Library lists the Coastal carpet python at 6–9 ft (adult size).
Source: the Coastal carpet python page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Coastal carpet python in the Animal Library
The detail
The coastal carpet python is the largest carpet python commonly kept, from the eastern coast of Australia, with a variable brown, olive and cream pattern. It is a strong feeder and the base stock for several morphs, including jaguar.
- Housing
- 6×2×3 ft or taller, perches
What to weigh
A big female needs a large, tall enclosure and firm, confident handling. It can live 20 to 30 years.