Jamaican Boa
Chilabothrus subflavus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Boa
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Chilabothrus
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 17 places on iNaturalist
About
Jamaican Boa (Chilabothrus subflavus) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Jamaica. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, evergreen forest, caves and 2 more. Recorded in 17 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
- Haitian Boa (striatus) Chilabothrus striatus
- Ford’s Boa Chilabothrus fordii
- 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.