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Emerald tree boa
An emerald tree boa, native to the Amazon rainforest of South America.
© Sean/stock.adobe.com
Boa constrictor
The boa constrictor's name is derived from the manner in which it kills its prey,...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Rainbow boa
Drawing of a rainbow boa (
Epicrates cenchria
).
Drawing by M. Moran
Red-tailed boa constrictor
Red-tailed boa constrictor (
Boa constrictor constrictor
).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Emerald tree boa
A young emerald tree boa (
Corallus caninus
). As it ages, it will develop...
© Audrey Snider-Bell/Shutterstock.com
Rubber boa
Rubber boa (
Charina bottae
).
© Ryan M. Bolton/Shutterstock.com
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