Spotted Python
Antaresia maculosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyPythonidae (Pythons)
- GenusAntaresia (Children's Pythons)
- SpeciesAntaresia maculosa (Spotted Python)
Closest Relatives at Daintree National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Python in Daintree National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Spotted Python sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 10 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spotted Python in Daintree National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Python in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.