Luxury Yellow Feather Boa – 80g -180cm

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These pythons live in woodlands, rainforests, and grassland next to water sources. They might also be found outside of these areas during the mating season. Its yellow morph is a popular choice in the snake pet industry even if this species is highly venomous. Van Dyke, J.U.; Beaupre, S.J. (2012). "Stable isotope tracer reveals that viviparous snakes transport amino acids to offspring during gestation". Journal of Experimental Biology. 215 (#5): 760–765. doi: 10.1242/jeb.058644. PMID 22323198.

The larger head of the snake may influence the name of the species but this snake is yellow also across the dorsum.Not surprisingly, these tiny guys quite often get mistaken for worms. Their shape and their medium to dark brown color are definitely responsible for the confusion. Espeut, W.B. (1882). "On the acclimization of the Indian Mongoose in Jamaica". Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoology.

Jamaican Yellow Boas are the largest native predators in Jamaica and can grow up to 8 feet in length.Western Hognose snake morphs are often yellow dominant or come in many different types of patterned colors with yellow.