The reticulated python of southeast Asia is the longest snake in the world growing to 16 feet in length with record lengths of 26ft 3in. It's a very aquatic snake and spends half its life in the water. Its diet consists of fish, rodents, deer, dogs, sheep, cats, water birds and on ocassion humans. The reticulated python is also the only snake that has had recorded cases of it tracking down, killing and eating a human. Being a very aggrassive snake the Reticulated python attacks immediately when provoked. The reticulated python is armed with four rows of razorsharp teeth and the gift of night vision. Like all constrictors the reticulated python kills its prey by squeezing its prey to death or drowning it.
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