Python natalensis Smith, 1840

Pietersen, Darren W., Pietersen, Errol W. & Conradie, Werner, 2017, Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 148) 11 (1), pp. 24-43 : 35

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scientific name	Python natalensis Smith, 1840
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Python natalensis Smith, 1840 View in CoL

Southern African Python

Photograph: VMUS 158927

A number of individuals were seen around Ngonye Falls visitor’s center and campsite, and locals also report the presence of this species in the vicinity. This species is widespread throughout Zambia ( Broadley 1971a).

References

Broadley DG. 1971 a. The reptiles and amphibians of Zambia. The Puku 6: 1 - 143.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Squamata
Family	Pythonidae
Genus	Python

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