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White-lipped Python
Leiopython albertisi (Gray, 1842)

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The type localities are near Andai and Kapaor in Irian Jaya. This is the form with the golden brown body and black head. It is also the form most commonly seen in captivity in the northern hemisphere. Photos of L. albertisi in life appear in O'Shea (1996) and Ross and Marzec (1990).

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The above was from the paper - A revision of the Australiasian Pythons.
(Originally published in Ophidia Review 1(1) in "Autumn" 2000 - (Publication date: October 2000), pp. 7-27).

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