Chilabothrus


Chilabothrus, commonly known as the Greater Antillean boas or West Indian boas,[1] is a genus of nonvenomous snakes in the subfamily Boinae of the family Boidae. The genus is endemic to the West Indies. 14 species are recognized as being valid.[2][3]

Species of Chilabothrus are found throughout the West Indies, from the Lucayan Archipelago to the Virgin Islands and all four of the Greater Antilles.[3][4]

Nota bene: A taxon author in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Chilabothrus.


2012-02-Schlange vs. Fledermaus 01 anagoria.JPG
Epicrateschrysogaster.jpg
AbacoIsBoa.JPG
Puerto Rican Boa (Epicrates inornatus).jpg
Mona Boa coiled with tongue extended.jpg
Стройный удав Гродно.JPG
Epicrates subflavus.jpg