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The emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus) [3] is a boa species found in the rainforests of South America. Since 2009 the species Corallus batesii has been distinguished from the emerald tree boa. [4] Like all other boas, it is nonvenomous. Trade of the species is controlled internationally under CITES Appendix II. [5]
Corallus batesii, also known commonly as the Amazon Basin emerald tree boa, is a species of snake in the subfamily Boinae of the family Boidae. The species is native to the tropical rainforests of South America. This species was revalidated from the synonymy of Corallus caninus by Henderson and colleagues in 2009. [3] [4]
Blomberg's tree boa Ecuador, Colombia (Nariño) C. caninus (Linnaeus, 1758) 0 Emerald tree boa South America in the Guiana Shield region of Colombia, and from Venezuela to the Guianas. C. cookii (Gray, 1842) 0 Cook's tree boa St. Vincent (West Indies). C. cropanii (Hoge, 1953) 0 Cropani's tree boa Miracatu, São Paulo, Brazil. C. grenadensis
As its common name suggests, it is a bright green snake that can reach a total length (including tail) of 2 m (6.6 ft) and a weight of 1.6 kg (3.5 lb), with females slightly larger and heavier than males. Living generally in trees, the green tree python mainly hunts and eats small reptiles and mammals.
The emerald-eyed tree frog varies in coloration, being either green, tan, or reddish-brown, [3] and has long, slender arms and legs. [4] The common name of these frogs stems from their metallic green iris. [3] Males are smaller than females and have a dagger-like spine at the base of their thumb. [4]
These olive-green birds live in forests, swamps and riverside woods. ... Their emerald green feathers and pink throats make them sight to see. 55. Atlantic Puffin ... 98. Amazon Tree Boa.
The green anaconda (Eunectes murinus), also known as the giant anaconda, emerald anaconda, common anaconda, common water boa, or southern green anaconda, is a semi-aquatic boa species found in South America and the Caribbean island of Trinidad. It is the largest, heaviest, and second longest (after the reticulated python) snake in the world.
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