Even though it is a reptile it gives birth to live baby snakes.
Boa constrictors give live birth. Boas, garter snakes, and all snakes in the viper family give live birth. All other species lay eggs.
Yes - the Rainbow Boa is a member of the constrictors.
Yes.
Boa constrictor is a specific individual species of boa, boa being the taxonomic family they belong to as well as their genus. All boa constrictors are boas, but not all boas are boa constrictors.
Nope - Boas are not venomous.
Very Deadly
Baby boas can be called either neonates or newborn boas, as boas give live birth.
constrictors.
Boa constrictors give live birth. Boas, garter snakes, and all snakes in the viper family give live birth. All other species lay eggs.
No. Boas are constrictors and kill their prey via suffocation.
No. Boa constrictors live in North, Central, and South America. There are pythons in Africa, which are somewhat similar to boas.
No, they are not venomous. However, they are very large snakes with very strong feeding instincts. Even without venom, they can inflict a nasty bite, and should be left to experienced reptile keepers.
Crawl Cay boas and Hogg Island boas are few dwarf boa constrictors that rarely get over 6 ft.