Photo of a Calabar Ground Python (Calabaria reinhardtii)
Photo: raynacb, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Calabar Ground Python

Calabaria reinhardtii

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Constrictor
Type
Boa
Family
Boidae
Genus
Calabaria
Continents
Africa
Countries
15
How common
Recorded in 27 places on iNaturalist

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About

Calabar Ground Python (Calabaria reinhardtii) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 10 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, evergreen forest and 9 more. Recorded in 27 places on iNaturalist.

Where it lives

Native range

Habitats

Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.

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