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Boa imperator
Boa imperator
Central American boa
Photographer: Shawn Mallan

ID: 0000 0000 1006 0781 (2006-10-18)

Copyright © 2006 Shawn Mallan

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Nov 2005
  • location   Osa Peninsula - Bosque Del Cabo Lodge (Costa Rica)
  • family Boidae
  • notes   Found on grounds of Bosque Del Cabo lodge, about 8 feel high in a tree.
  • camera   Canon D10
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Central American boa
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    1. Reviewed by Simon Tonge    Feb 27, 2024

    Action: changed name from "Boa constrictor" to "Boa imperator "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Central American taxon now split from B. constrictor."

     
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