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Boelen's python
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Simalia boeleni

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black python on black background

Closeup of Boelen's Python head

This species has distinctive markings that make it easy to identify.

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Young Boelen's python on black background

Juvenile boelen's python

Hatchlings are bright red; they darken as they mature.

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Boelen's Python

This species is native to Papua New Guinea and are protected there.

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Closeup of Boelen's Python head

Boelen's python

Simalia boeleni

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