BRAZILIAN RAINBOW BOA
scientific name: Epicrates cenchria cenchria
Cites status:
Cites Appendix II, obligation to keep recordsand to register!
GeographicalExtension:
South America
Habitat:
tropical rainforest
Size:
approx. 180 cm
Life Expectancy:
over 20 years
Reproduction:
viviparous, up to 20 young animals
Temperature:
ground temperature between 26-28°C, localheat spots up to 33°C. Night setback to 22°C.
Humidity:
60-80%, temporarily also above 90%
Lighting:
Daylight fluorescent tubes e.g. "Sorry Link missing" or "Sorry Link missing"
Substrate:
loose, absorptive substrate (see "Sorry Link missing"). No grit or sand!