Solomon Islands Ground Boa

Reptiles > Boidae & Boas

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Solomon Islands Ground BoaScientific Name: Candoia paulsoniCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Boidae & BoasSize: Length: 2.5–4.5 ft (75–140 cm); stocky, muscular bodyWeight: 1.5–3.5 lb (0.7–1.6 kg); females are substantially largerLifespan:...

Henkel’s Leaf-tailed Gecko

Reptiles > Gekkonidae & Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Henkel’s Leaf-tailed GeckoScientific Name: Uroplatus henkeliCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Gekkonidae & GeckosSize: Total length: 10–12 in (25–30 cm); one of the largest leaf-tailed geckosWeight: 2.0–3.5 oz (60–100 g)Lifespan: 10–15...