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Corallus batesii, also known commonly as the Amazon Basin emerald tree boa, is a species of snake in the subfamily Boinae of the family Boidae. The species is native to the tropical rainforests of South America. This species was revalidated from the synonymy of Corallus caninus by Henderson and colleagues in 2009. [3] [4]
The emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus) [3] is a boa species found in the rainforests of South America. Since 2009 the species Corallus batesii has been distinguished from the emerald tree boa. [4] Like all other boas, it is nonvenomous. Trade of the species is controlled internationally under CITES Appendix II. [5]
Blomberg's tree boa Ecuador, Colombia (Nariño) C. caninus (Linnaeus, 1758) 0 Emerald tree boa South America in the Guiana Shield region of Colombia, and from Venezuela to the Guianas. C. cookii (Gray, 1842) 0 Cook's tree boa St. Vincent (West Indies). C. cropanii (Hoge, 1953) 0 Cropani's tree boa Miracatu, São Paulo, Brazil. C. grenadensis
Corallus batesii, Amazon Basin emerald tree boa; Corallus blombergi, Ecuadorian annulated tree boa or Blomberg's tree boa; Corallus caninus, emerald tree boa; Corallus cookii, Cook's tree boa; Corallus cropanii, Cropani's tree boa; Corallus grenadensis, Grenada tree boa or Grenada Bank tree boa; Corallus hortulanus, Amazon tree boa, garden tree ...
The most common type of rainbow boa found in the pet trade is the Brazilian rainbow boa, E. c. cenchria. During the 1980s and early 1990s, substantial numbers were exported from Suriname. Today, however, far fewer are exported, and most offered for sale are captive bred. [6]
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 is frequently kept and bred in captivity. [5] [6] The boa constrictor is a member of the family Boidae. The species is native to tropical South America. A staple of private collections and public ...
Amazon Tree Boas, like other Boas are ovoviparous, [12] which means they give birth to live young. The reproductive season of Corallus hortulana can vary between locations, and has variously been attributed to food availability and seasonal conditions. [ 6 ]
Boa constrictor or red-tailed boa: 3: South America (except Chile and a small part of the northwest) Boa imperator: Central American boa, northern boa or Colombian boa: 1: Mexico, Central America and a small part of northwestern South America Boa nebulosa: Dominican boa [5] 0: Dominica: Boa orophias: St. Lucia boa or San Lucia boa [6] 0: Saint ...