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Dumeril's boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar The suspense of walking in a dry forest taming with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it&#039;s not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril&#039;s Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. Closeup:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39296/closeup_of_dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html" title="Closeup of Dumeril&#039;s boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/39296_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=xjfZwHWkeqDOcS9W74Th0p71m0U%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Closeup of Dumeril&#039;s boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar The suspense of walking in a dry forest taming with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it&#039;s not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril&#039;s Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. Full length:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39295/dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html Acrantophis dumerili,Africa,Ankarafantsika,Dumeril&#039;s boa,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World" /></a></figure><br /> Closer:<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39293/extreme_closeup_of_dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html" title="Extreme closeup of Dumeril&#039;s boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/39293_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=szI0g39RQKqLlGCe4N8r2twUWyY%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Extreme closeup of Dumeril&#039;s boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar The suspense of walking in a dry forest full of with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it&#039;s not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril&#039;s Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. <br /> <br /> Check out the mosquitoes, some blood-filled, that are plaguing this snake. Without any body parts to chase them of and with snakes being in stealth mode most of the time, this must truly be a major annoyance. Full length:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39295/dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html Acrantophis dumerili,Africa,Ankarafantsika,Dumeril&#039;s boa,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World" /></a></figure> Acrantophis dumerili,Africa,Ankarafantsika,Dumeril's boa,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World Click/tap to enlarge

Dumeril's boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar

The suspense of walking in a dry forest taming with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it's not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril's Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. Closeup:

Closeup of Dumeril's boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar The suspense of walking in a dry forest taming with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it's not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril's Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. Full length:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39295/dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html Acrantophis dumerili,Africa,Ankarafantsika,Dumeril's boa,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World

Closer:

Extreme closeup of Dumeril's boa, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar The suspense of walking in a dry forest full of with life, where every step something rushes away and you hope it's not deadly. Luckily, in Madagascar, nothing is deadly, not even this enormous Dumeril's Boa that is sliding through the dry leafs. <br /> <br /> Check out the mosquitoes, some blood-filled, that are plaguing this snake. Without any body parts to chase them of and with snakes being in stealth mode most of the time, this must truly be a major annoyance. Full length:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39295/dumerils_boa_ankarafantsika_madagascar.html Acrantophis dumerili,Africa,Ankarafantsika,Dumeril's boa,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World

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The Dumeril's boa

''Acrantophis dumerili'', commonly known as Dumeril's boa is a non-venomous boa species found on Madagascar and Reunion Island. No subspecies are currently recognized.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 4, 2016. Captured Oct 20, 2015 09:58 in 4, Madagascar.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/4.5
  • 1/125s
  • ISO2000
  • 80mm
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