Candoia bibroni australis
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Candoia bibroni australis, commonly known as the Solomon Island tree boa, is a boa subspecies[1] endemic to the Solomon Islands. Like all other boas, it is not venomous.
Description
Adults can grow up to Script error: No such module "convert". in total length (including tail). Mature females are typically much larger than the males. Longevity is 10 years or more.[2]
Geographic range
Found in the Solomon Islands.[2]
The type locality given is "Nouvelle-Calédonie" (New Caledonia).[3]
Feeding
The young will prey on small frogs and lizards, while adults will feed on larger prey such as smaller rodents.[2]
References
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External links
- Candoia bibroni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 July 2008.