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Papua New Guinea

55 existing species accounts include a sourced record for Papua New Guinea. They are shared across the atlas; this is not yet a complete country checklist.

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Acanthophis laevis

MACLEAY, 1877

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Arafura filesnake

Acrochordus arafurae

MCDOWELL, 1979

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Little filesnake

Acrochordus granulatus

(SCHNEIDER, 1799)

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BorneoMalaysia
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Reef shallows seasnake

Aipysurus duboisii

BAVAY, 1869

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Spine-tailed seasnake

Aipysurus eydouxii

(GRAY, 1849)

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BorneoMalaysia
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Dusky Seasnake

Aipysurus fuscus

(TSCHUDI, 1837)

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Olive-brown seasnake

Aipysurus laevis

LACÉPÈDE, 1804

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Papuan Spotted Python

Antaresia papuensis

ESQUERRÉ, DONNELLAN, PAVÓN-VÁZQUEZ, FENKER & KEOGH, 2021

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Papuan (olive) python

Apodora papuana

(PETERS & DORIA, 1878)

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Müller’s crown snake

Aspidomorphus muelleri

(SCHLEGEL, 1837)

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Schlegel’s crown snake

Aspidomorphus schlegelii

(GÜNTHER, 1872)

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Brown catsnake

Boiga irregularis

(BECHSTEIN, 1802)

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New Guinea ground boa

Candoia aspera

(GÜNTHER, 1877)

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Pacific boa

Candoia carinata

(SCHNEIDER, 1801)

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Solomon Island Ground boa

Candoia paulsoni

(STULL, 1956)

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Australian Bockadam

Cerberus australis

(GRAY, 1842)

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Carpentaria whip snake

Cryptophis boschmai

(BRONGERSMA & KNAAP VAN MEEUWEN, 1964)

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Green treesnake

Dendrelaphis calligaster

(GÜNTHER, 1867)

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Montane treesnake

Dendrelaphis gastrostictus

(BOULENGER, 1894)

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Dendrelaphis lineolatus

(JACQUINOT & GUICHENOT, 1853)

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Lorentz River treesnake

Dendrelaphis lorentzii

(LIDTH DE JEUDE, 1911)

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Dendrelaphis macrops

(GÜNTHER, 1877)

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Trans-Fly Mangrove Snake

Djokoiskandarus annulata

(DE JONG, 1926)

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Crab-eating (Water) Snake

Fordonia leucobalia

(SCHLEGEL, 1837)

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BorneoMalaysia
HomalopsidaeRead account
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Papua New Guinea

55 existing species accounts include this country. A complete country checklist is not yet compiled.