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- It includes the species commonly called ditch frogs or white-lipped frogs.
- Tasmania's three species of snake are all found on the island: the tiger snake, lowland copperhead and white-lipped snake.
- The remote location and low population have allowed many protected species to survive here, including the white-lipped deer and stump-tailed macaque.
- English: Blue-crested lizard, Indo-Chinese bloodsucker, Indo-Chinese forest lizard, White-lipped calotes.
- White-lipped peccaries are an important prey for large felines. When in large groups they can—and have been known to—drive away jaguars with their loud vocalizations.
- Thorold's deer ("Cervus albirostris") It is also known as the white-lipped deer (Baichunlu, 白唇鹿, in Simplified Chinese, ཤྭ་བ་མཆུ་དཀར།་ in Standard Tibetan) for the white patches around its muzzle.
- Other rarely seen species include marbled geckos and white-lipped snakes.
- Only "Leiopython albertisii" (the white-lipped python) is currently recognised as a valid species, the other three reptiles being synonymised within species described earlier, ironically two of which were described by entomologist Sir William John Macleay whose rival expedition on the "Chevert", was also collecting specimens in southern Papua.
- The white-lipped snail has a similar range, but that species extends further north, to border the Arctic.
- The demographic dynamics of the interaction between feral pig populations and those of the two native species of peccaries (collared peccary and white-lipped peccary) is obscure and is still being studied.
- Why does so genteel an author as Herman Wouk, whipped into a white-lipped rage at the mere thought of Guadalcanal, write that it "was and remains 'that fucking island'"?
- Female adults of the northern white-lipped python ("Leiopython albertisii") grow to an average of about 213 cm in length (6–7 ft), whereas the southern whitelip python can reach up to [...] in length.
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