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Virgin Islands boa
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Virgin Islands boa

Chilabothrus granti

Chilabothrus granti, also known commonly as the Virgin Islands boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is native to the Caribbean.

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Range & habitat

C. granti is found in Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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What it does

C. granti preys upon frogs (including Cuban tree frogs), lizards (Anolis and Iguana), and other snakes.

Wikipedia: “Diet”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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