Mehelya poiensis

South African snakes commonly known as non-venomous, including the Natal rock python (Python natalensis).

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Mehelya poiensis

Postby MartinHabecker » Thu Aug 22, 2013 6:27 pm

A few close ups of my nearly 2m female Mehelya poiensis.
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Re: Mehelya poiensis

Postby LizardLover » Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:11 pm

Interesting observation, how about some body shots of it? Would love to see them.
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Re: Mehelya poiensis

Postby Mamba no 5 » Thu Aug 22, 2013 8:39 pm

Those scales look like feathers! Nice.
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Re: Mehelya poiensis

Postby ObscureSnake » Sat Jun 20, 2015 10:39 pm

That scalation is amazing! I've fallen in love with this genus!
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