Trachyboa boulengeri Peracca, 1910 is a animal in the Tropidophiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Trachyboa boulengeri Peracca, 1910

Trachyboa boulengeri Peracca, 1910

Trachyboa boulengeri, the northern eyelash boa, is a nonvenomous viviparous boa endemic to Central and northwestern South America.

Genus
Trachyboa
Order
Class
Squamata

About Trachyboa boulengeri Peracca, 1910

Trachyboa boulengeri, commonly called the northern eyelash boa, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the Tropidophiidae family. This species is endemic to Central America. Trachyboa boulengeri can be found in Panama, Colombia, and western Ecuador. Its preferred natural habitat is evergreen lowland forest, at altitudes ranging from sea level up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft). It is most commonly found near freshwater flooded areas, irrigation ditches, and rivers. Trachyboa boulengeri is viviparous.

Photo: (c) Esteban Alzate Basto, all rights reserved, uploaded by Esteban Alzate Basto

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Tropidophiidae Trachyboa

More from Tropidophiidae

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