Rainbow boa
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phylum | Chordata | Epicrates cenchria is a boa species found in Central and South America. Common names include the rainbow boa, and slender boa. A terrestrial species, it is known for its attractive iridescent sheen caused by structural coloration. Nine subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here.
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clade | Diapsida | |
order | Squamata | |
suborder | Serpentes | |
family | Boidae | |
genus | Epicrates | |
species | E. cenchria |