About Demansia papuensis (Macleay, 1877)
Taxonomy and Initial Color Description
Demansia papuensis, first described by Macleay in 1877, has consistent body coloration ranging from light to dark brown or black.
Head Coloration
Its head is tan with small dark spots.
Maximum Size
This species can grow to a maximum length of 1.5 meters (4.9 feet).
Geographic Range
It occurs mainly across northern Australia, specifically in far northeastern Western Australia, northern Northern Territory, and northern Queensland.
Habitat
It inhabits open forests and woodlands.