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Bevel-nosed Boas
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Bevel-nosed Boas

Candoia

Candoia is a genus of non-venomous boas found mostly in New Guinea and Melanesia. Four species are currently recognized. Common names include: bevel-nosed boas, keel-scaled boas.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Solomon Island Ground boa

speciesCandoia paulsoni

New Guinea ground boa

speciesCandoia aspera

Bibron's Bevel-nosed Boa

speciesCandoia bibroni

Pacific Boa

speciesCandoia carinata

Belau Bevel-nosed Boa

speciesCandoia superciliosa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 32109.