Pacific Tree Boa
Candoia carinata
The Pacific tree boa is a live-bearing boa from New Guinea and nearby Indonesian and western Pacific islands. It has a slender body, keeled scales, an angular snout and variable brown or gray markings. It uses vegetation as well as ground cover and is maintained by specialist keepers. Housing needs secure branches, retreats, water and a controlled tropical thermal gradient. It is separate from Candoia bibroni and the heavier-bodied Solomon Island ground boa.
Colors: Wild Type