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Boiga philippina, also known as the tawny cat eyed snake [3] or Philippine cat snake, a species of rear-fanged colubrid snake that is endemic to the Philippines.
Boiga is a large genus of rear-fanged, mildly venomous snakes, known commonly as cat-eyed snakes or simply cat snakes, in the family Colubridae. Species of the genus Boiga are native to southeast Asia , India , and Australia , but due to their extremely hardy nature and adaptability, have spread to many other suitable habitats around the world.
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The brown tree snake is a nocturnal and arboreal species that uses both visual and chemical cues when hunting, either in the rainforest canopy or on the ground. [3] It is a member of the subfamily Colubrinae, genus Boiga, which is a group of roughly twenty-five species that are referred to as "cat-eyed" snakes for their vertical pupils. [4]
B. Babuyan Claro gecko; Bicol false gecko; Black-banded sea krait; Blue-lipped sea krait; Boiga angulata; Boiga cynodon; Boiga dendrophila; Boiga philippina; Boiga schultzei
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Boiga angulata, commonly known as the Leyte cat snake or Philippine blunt-headed tree snake, is a species of rear-fanged snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. It is considered mildly venomous. This snake feeds on birds and eggs as well as flying lizards and geckoes.
Boiga dendrophila, commonly called the mangrove snake or the gold-ringed cat snake, is a species of rear-fanged venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeast Asia . It is one of the biggest cat snake species, averaging 8–9 feet (2.4–2.7 m) in length. [ 2 ]