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The Boidae are a family of non-venomous snakes found in Northern, Central and South America, the Caribbean, southeastern Europe and Asia Minor, Northern, Central and East Africa, Madagascar and Reunion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, India and Sri Lanka, the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and Samoa. Relatively primitive snakes, adults are medium to large in size, with females usually larger than the males. Two subfamilies comprising eight genera and 43 species are currently recognized. Prey is killed by a process known as constriction with the prey eventually succumbing due to asphyxiation. Prey is swallowed whole, and may take anywhere from several days or even weeks to fully digest. Despite their intimidating size and power, they are generally not dangerous to humans. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Boas. Don't forget to check out our other boa related forums. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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help with determining baby boas morphs!
by bananamoonpie - Jun 25, 2014 10:56 PM |
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motlet het eclipse
by JPCONS - Jun 24, 2014 12:32 PM |
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junglows or no junglows?
by JPCONS - Jun 24, 2014 12:09 PM |
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Jun 24, 2014 05:54 PM by mike_panic |
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reds 1st shed
by JPCONS - Jun 24, 2014 11:55 AM |
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2ND SHED
by JPCONS - Jun 23, 2014 02:52 PM |
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share pics
by tibor - Jun 22, 2014 10:47 AM |
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Jun 23, 2014 10:40 AM by tcdrover |
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Is this story true?
by fhayden1 - Jun 19, 2014 03:19 AM |
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Jun 22, 2014 10:40 AM by tcdrover |
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Derek yagi contact info?
by Thaiherp - Jun 14, 2014 07:32 PM |
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RED AND MORE RED
by JPCONS - Jun 14, 2014 05:38 PM |
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First time outside
by maizeysdad - Jun 11, 2014 03:42 PM |
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Moonglow Roswell
by RANDRBOAS - Jun 11, 2014 10:56 AM |
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Jun 18, 2014 01:29 AM by roswellboa |
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Leopard/Hypo Leopard litter - pic heavy
by morgans Boas - Jun 07, 2014 06:22 AM |
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Jun 27, 2014 10:19 PM by RuBeN14 |
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Random Pics part 3 -- Breeder males
by morgans Boas - Jun 07, 2014 05:24 AM |
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Jun 07, 2014 01:49 PM by LarM |
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It is Glowing in Roswell
by BoaMorph - Jun 04, 2014 02:38 AM |
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Jun 18, 2014 01:16 AM by roswellboa |
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help ID
by Synn - Jun 02, 2014 04:08 PM |
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Jul 08, 2014 08:06 PM by Ruben14 |
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Sterling x Sterling
by maizeysdad - Jun 01, 2014 06:08 PM |
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Jun 02, 2014 04:57 PM by UW_Colormorphs |
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Euro Pastel Aztec's
by Eric13 - Jun 01, 2014 05:20 AM |
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Jun 03, 2014 11:34 AM by Eric13 |
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Biggest babies for me so far DUW
by BoaMorphs82 - May 31, 2014 08:51 PM |
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Jun 02, 2014 04:23 PM by LarM |
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More randomness -- part 2
by morgans Boas - May 30, 2014 08:53 PM |
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May 31, 2014 10:18 PM by LarM |
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OFF WITH THE OLD SKIN
by JPCONS - May 28, 2014 01:32 PM |
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So happy about this litter!
by montym - May 27, 2014 11:18 PM |
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Jun 27, 2014 09:15 PM by RuBeN14 |
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A couple of Randoms -- part 1
by morgans Boas - May 27, 2014 12:30 AM |
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May 28, 2014 05:50 AM by LarM |
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Stump Time
by maizeysdad - May 26, 2014 12:17 PM |
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May 28, 2014 11:58 AM by minicopilot |
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Big Sterling Night
by maizeysdad - May 24, 2014 10:59 PM |
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May 28, 2014 06:15 PM by tibor |
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A couple cleaned up
by JPCONS - May 17, 2014 07:47 PM |
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NAILED IT AND NAILED IT GOOD!!!
by JPCONS - May 16, 2014 10:15 PM |
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May 28, 2014 06:12 PM by tibor |
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Aby Line Hypos/Ghost litter
by morgans Boas - May 15, 2014 02:08 AM |
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May 20, 2014 01:16 PM by LarM |
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share a pic..normals
by tibor - May 11, 2014 02:34 PM |
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May 11, 2014 08:17 PM by lexxxx300 |
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Intersting - leucistic boas produced
by tcdrover - May 08, 2014 03:38 PM |
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Jun 05, 2014 04:07 PM by Sharpman |
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Is it OVER
by lexxxx300 - May 04, 2014 11:47 AM |
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Jun 27, 2014 09:56 PM by RuBeN14 |
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Salmontine and Jungletine Litter
by maizeysdad - Apr 30, 2014 08:29 PM |
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May 02, 2014 02:00 PM by tibor |
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Share a pic
by newworldmorphs - Apr 28, 2014 08:40 PM |
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Apr 30, 2014 09:02 PM by newworldmorphs |
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Hypo Het Sterling Babies
by maizeysdad - Apr 28, 2014 08:18 AM |
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Apr 29, 2014 10:20 AM by tibor |
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share a pic
by tibor - Apr 25, 2014 12:56 PM |
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Apr 28, 2014 08:43 PM by newworldmorphs |
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Boa rip offs
by englishaussie - Apr 24, 2014 10:02 PM |
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Apr 25, 2014 05:15 PM by LarM |
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Pinky on the Stump
by maizeysdad - Apr 24, 2014 01:43 PM |
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Apr 25, 2014 12:54 PM by maizeysdad |
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SG Motley Stump
by maizeysdad - Apr 21, 2014 11:36 AM |
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Apr 25, 2014 10:33 AM by CindySteinle |
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share a pic
by tibor - Apr 19, 2014 11:30 PM |
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Apr 25, 2014 10:34 AM by CindySteinle |
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Magic Stump
by maizeysdad - Apr 18, 2014 03:19 PM |
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Apr 20, 2014 11:37 AM by CindySteinle |
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last one
by tibor - Apr 11, 2014 09:50 AM |
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Apr 19, 2014 11:33 PM by tibor |
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Bullseye...
by Boa Aficionado - Apr 11, 2014 12:51 AM |
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Apr 25, 2014 05:19 PM by LarM |
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Sharp Jungle babies..
by Boa Aficionado - Apr 04, 2014 11:14 AM |
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2014 Peruvian Breeding
by kevmadden - Apr 02, 2014 01:56 PM |
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Apr 09, 2014 12:13 AM by newworldmorphs |
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new ingredients
by tibor - Apr 01, 2014 12:14 PM |
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Apr 01, 2014 04:14 PM by tcdrover |
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First slime fix of the year....
by rainbowsrus - Mar 26, 2014 01:02 PM |
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Mar 29, 2014 12:34 PM by tibor |
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Glass Vivarium Heating Advice
by Ameron - Mar 21, 2014 03:00 PM |
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Mar 26, 2014 01:48 PM by markg |
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Micky say Bye Bye
by tcdrover - Mar 21, 2014 12:29 PM |
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Mar 27, 2014 07:34 PM by tcdrover |
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Amber Boa Genetic Stripe Male cb10....
by UW_Colormorphs - Mar 20, 2014 07:45 PM |
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Red Boas
by vin russo - Mar 14, 2014 02:58 PM |
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Mar 18, 2014 09:36 AM by AaronBayer |
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My addition to the paradox
by JPCONS - Mar 12, 2014 07:36 PM |
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Mar 12, 2014 10:36 PM by newworldmorphs |
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Couple of 2013 girls
by Sharpman - Mar 11, 2014 04:01 PM |
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Mar 11, 2014 04:03 PM by Sharpman |
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Photo Compilation
by boa2cobras - Mar 08, 2014 11:59 PM |
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share some pics..
by tibor - Mar 08, 2014 02:52 PM |
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Mar 15, 2014 01:56 PM by tibor |
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PARADOX PAIR
by mike_panic - Mar 08, 2014 10:23 AM |
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Mar 14, 2014 11:46 AM by minicopilot |
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THIS FORUM IS DEAD PICS
by mike_panic - Mar 08, 2014 10:14 AM |
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Mar 10, 2014 07:08 AM by mike_panic |
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Killer Looking Paradox Sunglow Boa
by McCarthyBoas - Mar 04, 2014 03:29 PM |
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Mar 14, 2014 11:49 AM by minicopilot |
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Motley Het Blood
by TGrosmick - Mar 03, 2014 11:33 AM |
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Mar 03, 2014 02:24 PM by mike_panic |
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breeding possibility
by luis84 - Mar 02, 2014 11:48 AM |
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Mar 02, 2014 10:43 PM by markg |
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reds & orange
by JPCONS - Feb 26, 2014 07:59 PM |
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Mar 09, 2014 07:23 PM by JPCONS |
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Yea or Nay - Which is Cooler?
by tcdrover - Feb 26, 2014 09:16 AM |
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Mar 05, 2014 12:45 PM by tcdrover |
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OT - Pix
by tcdrover - Feb 21, 2014 11:04 AM |
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Mar 08, 2014 03:07 PM by tibor |
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T Albino Argentine Boa
by pyoung1967 - Feb 20, 2014 12:52 PM |
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Anerys/Contact Info
by ntxboi - Feb 19, 2014 03:04 AM |
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snow or moonglow? whatever she is she's
by aboaslife - Feb 17, 2014 12:39 AM |
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Feb 17, 2014 08:30 PM by LarM |
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Bolivian Silverback Boas
by a2004naja - Feb 14, 2014 04:23 PM |
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Feb 17, 2014 09:41 AM by tcdrover |
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Lots and None
by maizeysdad - Feb 12, 2014 01:21 PM |
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For Mike Panichi
by maizeysdad - Feb 10, 2014 11:07 AM |
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Feb 10, 2014 01:22 PM by mike_panic |
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Cartoonish Colors
by maizeysdad - Feb 06, 2014 02:00 PM |
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Feb 09, 2014 09:05 PM by VolcomHerp |
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A few Boas with a couple of questions
by karmakritters - Feb 02, 2014 08:10 PM |
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Feb 02, 2014 08:17 PM by karmakritters |
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Island Boa Fan
by Ameron - Feb 01, 2014 10:29 PM |
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Feb 07, 2014 04:14 PM by markg |
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Questions on possible caging options.
by TSUSnakeGuy - Jan 20, 2014 11:00 AM |
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Jan 31, 2014 10:50 PM by AnnaCB |
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A FEW STRIPES
by JPCONS - Jan 13, 2014 10:15 AM |
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Jan 27, 2014 08:43 PM by JPCONS |
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Boa not eating
by r3ptile - Jan 12, 2014 05:27 AM |
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Jan 12, 2014 06:55 PM by JPCONS |
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Jeremy Stone indicted on federal charges
by johnriz - Jan 08, 2014 09:59 PM |
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Jan 20, 2014 10:59 AM by TSUSnakeGuy |
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