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Blunt-Headed Slug Snake - Aplopeltura boa This Blunt-Headed Slug Snake - Aplopeltura boa is a long and slender Snake, around 1 meter in length.<br />
They are nocturnal and come out in the open at night to hunt. Aplopeltura,Aplopeltura boa,Blunt-Headed Slug Snake,Geotagged,Malaysia,Mulu,Sarawak,Snake,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Blunt-Headed Slug Snake - Aplopeltura boa

This Blunt-Headed Slug Snake - Aplopeltura boa is a long and slender Snake, around 1 meter in length.
They are nocturnal and come out in the open at night to hunt.

    comments (2)

  1. Awesome find, Albert! Posted 8 years ago
    1. Thanks, Ferdy :)
      They are fairly common, I usually see them on every night walks, sometimes even 2, at different parts of the trails.
      Posted 8 years ago

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''Aplopeltura'' is a genus of snakes of the family Pareidae. It contains a single species, ''Aplopeltura boa'', the blunthead slug snake or blunt-headed slug-eating snake. It is a small, non-venomous snake. The species can be found in southern Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei and the Philippines.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 17, 2016. Captured Jun 29, 2014 22:18 in Jalan Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm