Rainbow Boa
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| Class | Reptilia |
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| Scientific name | Epicrates cenchria |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Epicrates |
| Order | Scaled reptiles |
| Did you know | The Brazilian rainbow boa is brown or reddish-brown, with large black dorsal blotches down the back. |
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| ID | 1161115 |
About Rainbow Boa
Epicrates cenchria is a boa species endemic to Central and South America. Common names include the rainbow boa, and slender boa. A terrestrial species, it is known for its attractive iridescent/holographic sheen caused by structural coloration.