Morelia is a genus of large snakes in the family Pythonidae found in Indonesia, New Guinea, and throughout Australia. Currently, up to eight species are recognized. In general, these snakes are arboreal to semiarboreal, spending much of their lives in the forest canopy. Although exceptions occur, most attain adult lengths of . Geographic range Species are found from Indonesia in the Maluku Islands, east through New Guinea, including the Bismarck Archipelago, and in Australia. Species Seven species are recognized: ) Not including the nominate subspecies. T) Type species. Hybrids Morelia spilota X viridis References External links Snake genera Taxa named by John Edward Gray