Green Anaconda
Eunectes murinus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Boa
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Eunectes
- Continents
- South America
- Countries
- 10
- How common
- Common
About
Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana and 5 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical dry forest and 42 more. Common: recorded in 503 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.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Tropical Seasonal Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Coastal Forest
- Riverine Forest
- Gallery Forest
- Flooded Forest
- Open Woodland
- Scrub Forest
- Thorn Forest
- Savanna
- Tropical Savanna
- Wet Savanna
- Grassland
- Tropical Grassland
- Shrubland
- Scrubland
- Wetlands
- Marshes
- Freshwater Marshes
- Swamps
Related snakes
- Beni Anaconda Eunectes beniensis
- Yellow Anaconda Eunectes notaeus
- Dark Spotted Anaconda Eunectes deschauenseei
- Eunectes stirtoni
- Australiasis amethystinus
- 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.