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Macleay's Water Snake
Pseudoferania polylepis
- Worldwide
- 102 observations
- Group
- Reptiles
About
Pseudoferania is a genus of snake in the family Homalopsidae. The genus is monotypic, containing the sole species Pseudoferania polylepis (MacLeay's water snake). The snake is found in Australia and New Guinea.
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jul 2, 2026Kuranda QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: Mulga BarkerView observation from Jul 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- May 3, 2026Koah QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: Mathieu noordzijView observation from May 3, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 2, 2025Brinsmead QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: ArielView observation from Sep 2, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 7, 2025Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: José G. Martínez-FonsecaView observation from Aug 7, 2025 on iNaturalist
- May 19, 2024Redlynch QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: Dr Spood dudeView observation from May 19, 2024 on iNaturalist
- May 19, 2024Redlynch QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: Dr Spood dudeView observation from May 19, 2024 on iNaturalist