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<tr bgcolor="#dccbb3" valign="top"><td>Scientific name</td>
<td>English name / Common name</td>
<td>Specificity</td>
<td>Description</td>
<td>Biology and behaviour</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Acrantophis madagascariensis''</td>
<td>Madagascar ground boa or / Do</td><td>Snake, generally terrestrial<!--on the ground-->.</td><td>endemicEndemic to Madagascar.</td>
<td>Dark brown or dark beige, brighter on the stomach. Its size can reach up to 3 metres.</td>
<td>Carnivores - feeds on small mammals and birds.</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Schetba rufa''</td>
<td>Rufous vanga / Paopaobava</td>
<td>Land bird, only in the forest. Endemic to Madagascar.</td>
<td>Medium in size, red back, white stomach and black head. </td>
<td>Diurnal bird, likes to live with a partner or in groups of 4 to 8, rarely alone.</td></tr>