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Brazilian Rainbow Boa

Epicrates cenchria

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Field Notes

Description:

Reddish snake. Small

Habitat:

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park

Notes:

Captive reptile
Thanks to JeffreyDuby for ID

Species ID Suggestions

Brazilian Rainbow Boa

Epicrates cenchria
JeffreyDuby
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Comments (6)
Caleb Steindel
so sorry, my bad scott. I meant to change it, thought i had. thanks!
Scott Frazier
As per my advice and the suggestion, I have corrected the common name to "boa".
Scott Frazier
Although related, this is a boa, not a python. Please see the suggestion.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2013

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