The Central African Rock Python is more often found in coastal East Africa than the nearly identical Southern African relative.

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The Central African Rock Python is more often found in coastal East Africa than the nearly identical Southern African relative. They were introduced to some of the islands to help control rodent pests

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Location: Mbudya Island, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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