The Bahamian pygmy boa constrictor (Tropidophis canus), also known as the Inagua trope or Bahama wood snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Tropidophiidae. The species is endemic to Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas .

Chilabothrus strigilatus, also known commonly as the Bahamian boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to the Bahamas . There are five recognized subspecies .

The boa originated from New Providence Island and was kept in captivity on the Bahamas until parturition, whereupon it was released back to the wild. In captivity the boas mate in the months March through May; parturition occurs in the months September through November.

The Bahamian pygmy boa constrictor (Tropidophis canus) or simply the Bahamian pygmy boa is a species of nonvenomous dwarf boa native to the Bahamas. The snake's total length (including tail) is short, averaging between 30 centimetres (12 in) and 60 centimetres (24 in).

2022年8月3日 · The Bahamian boa (Chilabothrus strigilatus) is the main boa of the Bahamas. It skips the far north such as Grand Bahama and Abaco island, but inhabits many islands around the nation’s core, including Eleuthra, Long Island, New Providence and Rose Island.

The Bahamian pygmy boa constrictor, also known as the Inagua trope or Bahama wood snake, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Tropidophiidae. The species is endemic to Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas.

2016年6月20日 · Conservation measures are now being developed with local organizations, including the Bahamas National Trust, in order to protect the snake and prevent it from going extinct. There are now 12 known species of West Indian boas.

Chilabothrus exsul is a moderate sized boa of the genus Chilabothrus. The body is slender, laterally compressed and the head is distinct from the neck. The head in males measures up to 566 mm and females up to 810 mm Snout-vent Length (SVL). Males measure 243-251 ventral scales and females measure 236-246.

Here we ofer greater detail of cephalic autohaemorrhaging in a diferent sub-species, the Bahamian pygmy boa (Tropidophis curtus barbouri), including access to the first-ever published video footage of this behaviour in any snake species (YouTube, 2019).

The Bahama Boa, Chilabothrus strigilatus, was first described in 1862. However, even almost 160 years after it’s first description, the ecology of this boa still holds many facts that are unknown to science. The team of Sebastian Hoefer and colleagues were interested in several biological aspects of the snakes occurring on Eleuthera Island.