Madagascar Boa
Acrantophis madagascariensis
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Constrictor
- Type
- Boa
- Family
- Boidae
- Genus
- Acrantophis
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 1
- How common
- Recorded in 46 places on iNaturalist
About
Madagascar Boa (Acrantophis madagascariensis) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Madagascar. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical dry forest, evergreen forest and 11 more. Recorded in 46 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 Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Coastal Forest
- Coastal Scrub
- Madagascar Rainforest
- Madagascar Lowland Rainforest
- Madagascar Humid Forest
- Madagascar Subhumid Forest
- Madagascar Dry Deciduous Forest
- Madagascar Succulent Woodland
- Madagascar Mangrove Forest
- Madagascar Coastal Forest
- Madagascar Limestone Karst Forest
Related snakes
- Dumeril's Boa Acrantophis dumerili
- 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
- Boa Constrictor Boa constrictor
- Colombian Boa Boa imperator
- Cropani's Boa Corallus cropanii
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.