Exotic Incident #1487

Incident Date:
01/27/2011
Location:
Tarpon Springs, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Python
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A 12-15 foot python weighing 150-200 pounds was captured behind a residential apartment complex. It was not known whether the snake escaped or was released intentionally.

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