Boa
Boa noun - Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs.
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One persistent image is that of the beautiful belly dancer with a constrictor (either a boa or large python) draped over her shoulders as she performs.
Source: Artistic License Animal Care -
They couldn't get a boa constrictor, only a Burmese Python, so they changed the reference from Brazil to Burma and removed the snake's use of the word "Amigo".
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Also, in the first movie the species of the snake is changed from boa constrictor to Burmese Python.
Source: Film / Harry Potter
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