Virgin Islands tree boa

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf snake
gptkbp:activities arboreal
gptkbp:age live young
gptkbp:averageLifespan 15 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle slender
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
courtship display
seasonal breeders
gptkbp:character non-venomous
gptkbp:climate tropical temperatures
tropical climate adaptation
gptkbp:climbRate excellent
gptkbp:clutchSize up to 10
gptkbp:colors yellow
brown
regional differences
dark spots
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Virgin_Islands_tree_boa
tree canopies
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet carnivore
gptkbp:distribution St._Thomas,_St._John,_St._Croix
gptkbp:environmentalImpact predator in ecosystem
gptkbp:family Boidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 2000
gptkbp:fossilRecord none known
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Epicrates
gptkbp:growthRate slow
gptkbp:habitat rainforest
tropical forests
limited to islands
gptkbp:hasExhibition present in some zoos
gptkbp:headCoach triangular
gptkbp:headlights short
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgin Islands tree boa
gptkbp:humanInteraction minimal impact observed
gptkbp:interactsWith rarely encountered
gptkbp:length up to 6 feet
gptkbp:localEconomy invasive species
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Boa_de_árbol_de_las_Islas_Vírgenes
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:nesting no nesting, live birth
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators small mammals
birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedPatent Epicrates cenchria
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Puerto_Rican_boa
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:researchAreas studied in the wild
gptkbp:scientificName Epicrates monensis
gptkbp:skin smooth
greenish-brown
camouflaged
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:wildlife ambush