What is Amazon Tree Boa?
Amazon tree Boa, Corallus hortulanus is a medium -sized Arboro BOA CONSTRICTOR found east of the Andes in the northern region of South America. These snakes are vigilant and aggressive and are the most active at night. This BOA can live in a number of habitats, including rainforests, mild forests and grasslands, although he always makes his home in trees. Although Amazon Tree Boa lives in areas endangered by deforestation, it is not endangered.
The BOA Amazon tree grows on average 5-6.5 feet (1.5-2 m) and remain relatively slim throughout their lives, weighing 0.8-1.3 pounds (400-600 g). These snakes are characterized by their wide, triangular heads, convex eyes and long sharp teeth. They come in a variety of colors and patterns that appear to appear randomly in individual snakes. Samples with brown, gray or black shades are often referred to as "garden phase" Boa and those are shades of red, orange and yellow in their color is referred to as "color phase" Boa. HaDI can have firm colors or striped, spotted or saddled with geometric shapes.
In the wild is Amazon Tree Boas to eat different small animals. As a species living trees, snakes usually eat birds, even if they will also eat rodents, small reptiles and amphibians they encounter. The snake is a constructor, which means it kills its prey strangling and does not have poison. Although Amazon Tree Boa is not toxic, it has long teeth and captured samples are known to be relatively aggressive. Their bites can be painful and, like other reptile bite, can lead to infection.
Amazon Tree Boa is a slowly growing snake that can live for 20 years or more. Women will achieve sexual maturity at the age of three or four years. After the first year, men are able to mate until their third or fourth years remain too small to connect with adult women. In the wilderness Amazon Tree Boas usually connects in a cold season withEar and after seven to 10 months will give birth to four to 14 newborns. Like the other Construe BOA and Amazon Tree Boa, the eggs are not affected by eggs, but rather give birth to live young.
Amazon tree boa, a common snake in a pet store, easily adapts to life in captivity. There are snakes that are kept in captivity or are caught in the wild. The samples captured in the wild tend to be more aggressive and often reluctant to feed dead prey.