Central American Boa
Boa imperator
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Reptiles
Boa imperator is a large and heavy-bodied arboreal species of nonvenomous, constrictor-type snake in the family Boidae. One of the most popular pet snakes in the world, B. imperator's native range is from Mexico through Central and South America, with local populations on several small Caribbean islands. It is commonly called the Central American boa, northern boa, Colombian boa, common boa and common northern boa.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Boa