Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python

$179.99

Baby Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python for sale.
Size: ~70-250g CB.
Species: Python regius

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Description

Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python: A Stunning Morph for Collectors & Breeders

The Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python is a breathtaking reptile morph that blends vibrant colorsunique genetics, and a docile personality—making it perfect for snake enthusiastsbreeders, and first-time owners alike. Known for its striking patterns and high breeding potential, this ball python morph is a prized addition to any reptile collection.

Why the Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python Stands Out?

Stunning Visual Appeal

The Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python features a rich, dark base color contrasted by bold yellow patterning. Its clean, unmarked belly enhances this striking look, creating a captivating visual that stands out in any collection.

Exceptional Genetic Value

Combining the Blackhead and Yellowbelly genes, this morph offers exciting potential for breeding projects. It allows for the creation of rare and unique designer morphs, making it a valuable addition for hobbyists and breeders alike.

Calm and Easy to Handle

Like most ball pythons, the Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python has a gentle temperament. It is well-suited for handling and display, making it an excellent choice for both new and experienced snake keepers.

Low-Maintenance Pet

This morph reaches a manageable adult size of 3 to 5 feet and thrives with basic care. Its straightforward husbandry needs make it ideal for beginners, while still offering plenty of appeal for advanced keepers.

Long Lifespan

With proper care, the Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python can live for 20 to 30 years. It offers long-term companionship and remains a consistent favorite in the reptile community for its beauty and temperament.

Who Should Buy This Morph?

The Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python appeals to a wide range of keepers and enthusiasts. For reptile collectors, it adds a rare and visually striking morph to any ball python collection. Breeders will appreciate its high genetic value, offering the potential to produce unique and sought-after offspring. First-time owners will find it beginner-friendly thanks to its hardy nature, manageable size, and straightforward care requirements. Additionally, for investors, this morph holds strong resale value and consistent demand in the reptile market, making it a smart long-term addition to any collection or breeding program.Want a snake with established feeding and handling habits? Check out our Adult ball pythons for stable, ready-to-handle companions.

Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python Care Guide

Habitat & Enclosure Setup

  • Juveniles: 20-gallon tank
  • Adults: 40-gallon+ enclosure
  • Temperature: 75–85°F (basking spot: 88–92°F)
  • Humidity: 50–60% (60–70% during shedding)

Feeding & Diet

  • Food: Frozen/thawed mice or rats (size-appropriate)
  • Frequency: Every 7–10 days (adjust for age/size)

Handling & Temperament

  • Highly docile—safe for regular handling.
  • Avoid handling during shedding or after feeding.

FAQs About the Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python

Is this morph good for beginners?

Yes! Its easy-going nature and simple care make it a great first snake.

How rare is this morph?

It’s a sought-after designer morph, especially for breeding projects.

Can I breed it with other morphs?

Absolutely! The Yellowbelly gene mixes well with Clown, Mojave, and Pastel morphs for stunning combos.

Do they need special lighting?

No UVB required, but a heat lamp or under-tank heater is recommended.

36 reviews for Blackhead Yellowbelly Ball Python

  1. 5 out of 5

    Lily Morgan

    I love how calm and curious my baby python is. It’s the perfect pet for me.

  2. 5 out of 5

    Camryn Fisher

    My baby python was handled well before I got it. It is so friendly.

  3. 5 out of 5

    Maddox Jensen

    My baby python was friendly from day one. It has such a great personality.

  4. 4 out of 5

    Oliver Rogers

    It is a good snake, but I had to spend extra time getting it used to me.

  5. 5 out of 5

    Autumn Fisher

    I can already tell this python was well taken care of before I got it.

  6. 5 out of 5

    Daisy Frank

    It is eating well and adjusting fast. I am very happy with my snake.

  7. 4 out of 5

    Barrett Conrad

    The python is eating well, but it was a little shy at first.

  8. 5 out of 5

    Callan Dennis

    The colors on this baby python are so bright. It looks even better in person.

  9. 5 out of 5

    Stephanie Wilson

    I was expecting a good snake, but this one is perfect.

  10. 5 out of 5

    Evan Bryant

    This snake is very smart. It is already used to my hands and doesn’t get scared.

  11. 5 out of 5

    Christian Coleman

    I was nervous at first, but this python is amazing. It is already getting used to me.

  12. 5 out of 5

    Amanda Davis

    The best decision I ever made was getting this python. It is amazing.

  13. 5 out of 5

    Savannah Bennett

    I was scared to get a snake, but this one is so friendly. I love it.

  14. 5 out of 5

    Diego Grant

    I was scared to get a snake, but this one is so friendly. I love it.

  15. 5 out of 5

    Lily Morgan

    This python has the best temperament. It is calm and loves to be handled.

  16. 5 out of 5

    Graham Larson

    I can already tell this python was well taken care of before I got it.

  17. 5 out of 5

    Autumn Fisher

    I was nervous at first, but this python is amazing. It is already getting used to me.

  18. 5 out of 5

    Gavin Peterson

    I can already tell this python was well taken care of before I got it.

  19. 5 out of 5

    Sophia Edwards

    My little python arrived healthy and active. It settled into its new home quickly.

  20. 3 out of 5

    Diego Grant

    It is a decent snake, but it took a long time to settle.

  21. 5 out of 5

    Naomi Greene

    The colors are beautiful, and it looks so cool in its enclosure.

  22. 5 out of 5

    Lauren Clark

    This baby python is already eating and doing so well. I am very happy.

  23. 5 out of 5

    Sydney Webb

    My baby python was friendly from day one. It has such a great personality.

  24. 5 out of 5

    Sadie Benson

    This is my first snake, and I am so happy with it. It is easy to care for.

  25. 5 out of 5

    Lauren Clark

    This python has the best temperament. It is calm and loves to be handled.

  26. 5 out of 5

    Ryan Jackson

    This baby python is already eating and doing so well. I am very happy.

  27. 5 out of 5

    Maddox Jensen

    I was nervous at first, but this python is amazing. It is already getting used to me.

  28. 4 out of 5

    Cameron Foster

    It is a lovely snake, but it took a few days to get used to me.

  29. 5 out of 5

    Caleb Ward

    My snake is very healthy and full of energy. It is the best pet ever.

  30. 5 out of 5

    Knox Patrick

    I can already tell this python was well taken care of before I got it.

  31. 5 out of 5

    Paisley Reynolds

    This baby snake is so gentle and fun to watch. I can’t wait to see it grow.

  32. 5 out of 5

    Warren Thornton

    This baby python is already eating and doing so well. I am very happy.

  33. 5 out of 5

    Morgan Griffith

    This is my favorite pet now. I love spending time with my baby python.

  34. 5 out of 5

    Aiden Cox

    The colors are beautiful, and it looks so cool in its enclosure.

  35. 5 out of 5

    Georgia Wade

    The colors are beautiful, and it looks so cool in its enclosure.

  36. 5 out of 5

    Isaiah Watson

    I was scared to get a snake, but this one is so friendly. I love it.


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