emerald tree boa
corallus caninus latin

They typically have relatively large eyes, although this is less pronounced in the larger species, such as the emerald tree boa, Corallus caninus.

This snake, like the emerald tree boa, was thought to eat birds; however, Switak conducted field work on this issue.

An Emerald Tree Boa born in captivity.

This trait is shared with the emerald tree boa, Corallus caninus, of South America.

One tank holds a seven-foot-long emerald tree boa; another enclosure has a giant marine toad with poison neck glands.

C. corallae - Emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus)

As opposed to popular belief, yellow juveniles (as in the green tree python) do not occur in the emerald tree boa.

Corallus.com: Emerald Tree Boa at Corallus Dot Com.

Corallus caninus, commonly called the emerald tree boa, is a non-venomous boa species found in the rainforests of South America.

The exhibit features macaws, Red-bellied piranha, freshwater stingrays, an emerald tree boa, poison arrow frogs, archerfish, arawana, and birds.

Two species are frequently imported as display animals, the Amazon tree boa, C. hortulanus, and the emerald tree boa, C. caninus.

The Green Tree Python and Emerald Tree Boa - Care, Breeding and Natural History.

Generally, there are two color 'phases' that are genetically inherited, but are not ontogenic as with the emerald tree boa,C. caninus and the green tree python, Morelia viridis.

The worlds largest snake the Anaconda roams the shallow waters of the Amazon whilst the Emerald Tree Boa and Boa Constrictor live in the tree tops.

The Rubber Boa is a primitive snake compared to its much larger relatives native to Latin America, which include the Boa Constrictor, Emerald Tree Boa, and Green Anaconda.

Compare the twinlike facing images of an emerald tree boa (from South America) and a green tree python (from New Guinea) for a textbook example of convergent evolution between members of two distinct lineages.

Hybrid forms between the Northern Shield Corallus caninus and the Amazon Basin form are also known to exist.