
Argentinian Rainbow Boa
Epicrates alvarezi
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Boa
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Epicrates
- Continents
- South America
- Countries
- 3
- How common
- Recorded in 31 places on iNaturalist
About
Argentinian Rainbow Boa (Epicrates alvarezi) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay. It lives in habitats such as tropical moist forest, subtropical dry forest, woodland, dry woodland and 11 more. Recorded in 31 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
Related snakes
- Brown Rainbow Boa Epicrates maurus
- Rainbow Boa Epicrates cenchria
- Eastern Rainbow Boa Epicrates crassus
- Campina Grande Rainbow Boa Epicrates assisi
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- Sistan Sand Boa Eryx sistanensis
- Paleryx depressus
- Anilioides minuatos
- Hispaniolan Vine Boa Chilabothrus ampelophis
- Chiapan Boa Ungaliophis continentalis
- Panamanian Dwarf Boa Ungaliophis panamensis
- Oaxacan Dwarf Boa Exiliboa placata
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.