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Malagasy Giant Hognose Snake

Leioheterodon madagascariensis (A. M. C. Duméril, Bibron & A. H. A. Duméril 1854)

Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Maximum longevity: 27.2 years (captivity)
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Distribution

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Continent: Indian-Ocean
Distribution: Madagascar, Comoro Islands (introduced), Nossi Be = Nosy Bé, Nosy Sakatia
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Leioheterodon madagascariensis

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Leioheterodon madagascariensis, the Malagasy Giant Hognose or Madagascar Giant Hognose, is a harmless species of snake that can be found in Madagascar, Nosy Be, Nosy Sakatia and Comoros Islands. They can grow from 130 to 180 cm.[2] It is thought by some to have been introduced to the Grande Comoro.[3]

References

  1. ^ Raxworthy, C.J.; Hawlitschek, O. (2011). "Leioheterodon madagascariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172892A6936933. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172892A6936933.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "A C Snakes - GIANT MADAGASCAN HOGNOSE CARE SHEET - Leioheterodon madagascariensis". Archived from the original on 2012-10-30. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  3. ^ Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2007). A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar 3rd edition. Köln: M. Vences & F. Glaw Verlags GbR. ISBN 978-3-929449-03-7.
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Leioheterodon madagascariensis: Brief Summary

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Leioheterodon madagascariensis, the Malagasy Giant Hognose or Madagascar Giant Hognose, is a harmless species of snake that can be found in Madagascar, Nosy Be, Nosy Sakatia and Comoros Islands. They can grow from 130 to 180 cm. It is thought by some to have been introduced to the Grande Comoro.

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