Kenyan Sand Boa

Reptiles > Snakes

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Kenyan Sand Boa Scientific Name: Eryx colubrinus Category: Reptiles Subcategory: Snakes Size: Total length: 38-50 cm (15-20 in) in males; 60-90 cm (24-35 in) in females Weight: 200-900 g (7.1-31.7 oz) Lifespan: 15-20 years in the...

Rainbow Boa

Reptiles > Pythons & Boas

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rainbow BoaScientific Name: Epicrates cenchriaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Pythons & BoasSize: Adult length: 4.5–6.5 ft (1.4–2.0 m); Rare large females can reach 7.0 ft (2.1 m)Weight: 2.5–6.0 lb (1.1–2.7 kg)Lifespan: 15–20 years in the...

Boa Constrictor

Reptiles > Snakes

OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Boa ConstrictorScientific Name: Boa constrictorCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total body length: 6.5–10 ft (2.0–3.0 m); large females can exceptionally reach 12–13 ft (3.7–4.0 m)Weight: 22–65 lb (10–30 kg); heavy gravid...

Amazon Basin Emerald Tree Boa

Reptiles > Boas & Pythons

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Amazon Basin Emerald Tree BoaScientific Name: Corallus batesiiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Boas & PythonsSize: Total adult length 1.8 to 2.2 m (5.9 to 7.2 ft); maximum up to 2.5 m (8.2 ft)Weight: 1.2 to 2.5 kg (2.6 to 5.5 lb)Lifespan: 18...