Amazon Tree Boa
Corallus hortulanus
Conservation
Least Concern
Habitat
Rainforest, tropical savanna
Natural Range
South America
Activity
Selectively Nocturnal
Diet
Carnivorous
Zoo Location
Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Room
Fascinating Facts
- These boas have particularly large infrared pits, allowing them to sense the heat of their prey rather than rely on eyesight alone.
