# Rainbow Boa

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## [About the Rainbow Boa](https://reptilecommunity.com/t/about-the-rainbow-boa/34)

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The rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria ) is a boa species endemic to Central and South America. A semi-arboreal species (not only do they climb in the wild but also proven in captivity), it is known for its attractive iride…