Ford’s Boa
Chilabothrus fordii
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Boa
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Chilabothrus
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 2
- How common
- Recorded in 6 places on iNaturalist
About
Ford’s Boa (Chilabothrus fordii) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Dominican Republic, Haiti. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, evergreen forest and 5 more. Recorded in 6 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
- Hispaniolan Vine Boa Chilabothrus ampelophis
- Hispaniola Boa Chilabothrus gracilis
- Puerto Rican Boa Chilabothrus inornatus
- Mona Boa Chilabothrus monensis
- Jamaican Boa Chilabothrus subflavus
- Haitian Boa (striatus) Chilabothrus striatus
- Cuban Boa Chilabothrus angulifer
- Southern Bahamas Boa Chilabothrus chrysogaster
- Virgin Islands Boa Chilabothrus granti
- Northern Bahamas Boa Chilabothrus exsul
- Conception Bank Silver Boa Chilabothrus argentum
- Fowl Snake Chilabothrus schwartzi
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.