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Definition of brazilian rainbow boa

brazilian rainbow boa

Plural:brazilian rainbow boas
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A medium-sized, non-venomous constrictor snake (Epicrates cenchria) native to the Amazon basin of South America, characterized by reddish-brown coloration with dark rings and a spectacular holographic, iridescent sheen on its scales.

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"Due to its striking iridescence and relatively manageable size, the Brazilian rainbow boa is highly sought after by reptile enthusiasts and herpetoculturists."

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