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CALABAR GROUND BOA
 (was called the Calabar Python)
Calabaria (was Charina) reinhardtii
John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

Distribution:- West & Central Africa


Comments:- This was previously believed to be a python,
they usually only lay 1 or 2 eggs (rarely 3)

Grows to approximately 1 metres (39 inches)

Calabar Ground Boa or Calabar Python - Calabaria reinhardtii -John Fowler & Rachel Barnes

The Calabar Ground Boa (Calabaria reinhardtii) is a burrowing species that lives in rainforests and rarely bites, they defend themselves by rolling into a tight ball hiding their head, and raising their tail.

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