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Is a Boa Constrictor poisonous?

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BOA CONSTRICTOR. Boa Constrictors are one of the largest snakes in the world, along with the Reticulated Python and Anaconda. Boas are non-poisonous but just as deadly. They ambush their prey, which means that they will hide and wait for something yummy to go by and then do a surprise attack. read more

The boa constrictor (Boa constrictor), also called the red-tailed boa or the common boa, is a species of large, heavy-bodied snake that is frequently kept and bred in captivity. The boa constrictor is a member of the family Boidae, found in tropical North, Central, and South America, as well as some islands in the Caribbean. read more

Big snakes like boa, python and anaconda (which is a type of boa) are not venomous. They kill their prey by constricting them; that’s why the name “constrictor”. Btw, snake “poison” is more correctly referred to as “venom”. read more

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