Photo of a Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata)
Photo: Rafael Paredes Montesinos, CC BY-NC, via iNaturalist

Rosy Boa

Lichanura trivirgata

Venom
Not venomous
Constrictor
Constrictor
Type
Boa
Family
Boidae
Genus
Lichanura
Continents
North America
Countries
2
How common
Common

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About

Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata) is a non-venomous boa of the family Boidae, found in Mexico, United States. It lives in habitats such as temperate coniferous forest, subtropical dry forest, pine forest, scrub forest and 21 more. Common: recorded in 95 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

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