Ma'anar ƙamus na "Python Indiya" yana nufin wani babban nau'in macizai wanda ba shi da dafin da ya fito daga yankin Indiya, a kimiyance aka sani da Python molurus. Ana kuma kiranta da dutsen dutsen Indiya kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin manyan macizai da ake samu a Asiya, wanda tsayinsa ya kai kusan ƙafa 20. Python na Indiya galibi ana samunsa ne a wuraren dazuzzuka da ciyayi kuma an san shi da ƙarfi mai ƙarfi, wanda yake amfani da shi wajen kashe ganima kamar beraye, tsuntsaye, da ƙananan dabbobi masu shayarwa.