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Murray Mallee Region
Inland Carpet Snake
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Inland Carpet Snake (Morelia spilota ssp metcalfei)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Family: Python (Pythonidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Inland Carpet Snake (Morelia spilota ssp metcalfei)
This Photo:     Defensive

Thank you Mark Hura for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2011-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 27-Mar-2011
This species is protected and classed as RA (Rare) under the National Parks & Wildlife, SA, Protection Act