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garden tree Boa

Corallus hortulanus

Description:

This snake is a variation of the Amazon tree Boa but the 'garden' refers to the colouration of the skin as they are mostly brown/olive in colour and have quite plain markings. Some can grow up to 6 feet long.

Habitat:

common across South America typically under 300m elevation levels. forests and wooded areas are favourite hunting and sleeping grounds.

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Debbie Stewart
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Debbie Stewart

Arima, Arima Borough Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago

Spotted on Sep 17, 2012
Submitted on Oct 14, 2012

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