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    Boa is a genus of boas found in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Five extant species, and one extinct, are currently recognized. The...
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    The boa constrictor (scientific name also Boa constrictor), also known as the common boa, is a species of large, non-venomous, heavy-bodied snake that...
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  • of boid snakes Any member of Boa (genus), a group of boid snakes Any member of the Bolyeriidae, a.k.a. Round Island boas, a small family of non-venomous...
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    called the Central American boa, northern boa, Colombian boa (or Colombian red-tailed boa), common boa and common northern boa. Boa imperator is a wide-ranging...
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  • Thumbnail for Boa sigma
    Boa sigma, known commonly as the Mexican west coast boa constrictor, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to western Mexico...
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    Green anaconda (redirect from Boa scytale)
    species murina of his new genus Boa, which contained eight other species, including Boa constrictor. The generic name Boa came from an ancient Latin...
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    Boa orophias, the Saint Lucia boa or San Lucia boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to Saint Lucia. Boa orophias was...
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    Titanoboa (redirect from Titanic Boa)
    Titanoboa (/ˌtaɪtənəˈboʊə/; lit. 'titanic boa') is an extinct genus of giant boid (the family that includes all boas and anacondas) snake that lived during...
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  • Thumbnail for Boa constrictor occidentalis
    Boa constrictor occidentalis, also commonly known as the Argentine boa, is a subspecies of large, heavy-bodied, nonvenomous, constricting snake. Boa constrictor...
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    The Bismarck ringed python (Bothrochilus boa) is a species of snake in the genus Bothrochilus found on the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago. No subspecies...
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    Eryx miliaris (redirect from Dwarf Sand Boa)
    Tartar Sand Boa is one of the larger members of the genus Eryx. Adult females can reach 4 feet (1.22 m) in length. Like most other Sand Boas, adult males...
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    species. Some researchers have placed the species in the genus Charina with the rubber boas (see Synonyms). Newer phylogenetic research supports the original...
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  • Thumbnail for Eryx jaculus
    as the javelin sand boa, is a species of snake in the Boidae family. It is the type species of the genus Eryx. The Javelin Sand Boa, or the Eryx Jaculus...
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    Anacondas or water boas are a group of large boas of the genus Eunectes. They are a semiaquatic group of snakes found in tropical South America. Three...
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    Boidae consists of the nonvenomous snakes commonly called boas and consists of 43 species. The genus Charina consists of two species, both of which are found...
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  • Thumbnail for Boa nebulosa
    Boa nebulosa, the Dominican boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to Dominica. Daltry, J.C.; Powell, R.; Henderson,...
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    nominate subspecies. T) Type genus. The genera Acrantophis and Sanzinia were erroneously synonymized with the genus Boa by Kluge in 1991. These have now...
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    Lichanura (redirect from Rosy Boa)
    Lichanura, the rosy boas, are a genus of snakes in the family Boidae. They are distributed across the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico...
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    Corallus (redirect from Tree boa)
    Corallus, the neotropical tree boas, are a genus of boas found in Central America, South America and the West Indies. Nine extant species are recognized...
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  • Thumbnail for Candoia bibroni
    known as Bibron's bevel-nosed boa, Bibron's keel-scaled boa, the Pacific tree boa or the Fiji boa—is a species of boa, a group of non-venomous, constricting...
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  • bateleur Genus Acanthophis, death adders Genus Bungarus, kraits Genus Corallus, tree boas Genus Eryx, Old World sand boas Genus Lachesis, bushmasters Genus Pelamis...
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  • Thumbnail for Stomias boa
    Stomias boa, also known as the boa dragonfish, scaly dragonfish, dragon-boa or boa scaly dragonfish, is a species of deep-sea fish in the family Stomiidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Emerald tree boa
    The emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus) is a boa species found in the rainforests of South America. Since 2009 the species Corallus batesii has been distinguished...
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  • Thumbnail for Chilabothrus exsul
    Abaco Island boa or Northern Bahamas boa, is a boa species found in the Bahamas. No subspecies are currently recognized. Like all other boas, it is not...
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  • Thumbnail for Epicrates (snake)
    Five species are currently recognized as being valid, including the rainbow boa. Species of Epicrates are found in lower Central America through South America...
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  • Thumbnail for Corallus ruschenbergerii
    ruschenbergerii, commonly known as the Central American tree boa, common tree boa, and Trinidad tree boa, is a boa species found in lower Central America and northern...
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  • Boa imperator sabogae (previously Boa constrictor sabogae) is a subspecies of large, heavy-bodied snake. It is a member of the family Boidae. This subspecies...
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  • Thumbnail for Round Island burrowing boa
    The Round Island burrowing boa (Bolyeria multocarinata) is an extinct species of snake, in the monotypic genus Bolyeria, in the family Bolyeriidae. The...
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    The Round Island boa (Casarea dussumieri), also known commonly as the Round Island keel-scaled boa and the Round Island ground boa, is a species of nonvenomous...
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    sand boa, rough-tailed sand boa, Common sand boa. Eryx conicus, also known as Russell's sand boa, the Common sand boa or the rough-tailed sand boa, is...
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