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[Original] How much do you know about anaconda snakes?

2022-01-03 / 565 Read

The anaconda snake, also known as the green anaconda snake or the big anaconda; I believe there are many friends who don't know much about the anaconda snake, so let me explain it to everyone.

How

I. Basic information

Chinese Name: Boa Snake

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordate

Subphylum: Chordate

Class: Reptiles

Order: Squamata

Suborder: Snake suborder

II. Appearance characteristics

The boa snake can reach a total length of 10 meters; its body is olive-colored with staggered oval black spots.

III. Distribution range

The distribution range of boa snakes is wide, both at home and abroad, as follows:

1. Abroad: tropical waters east of the Andes and Trinidad in the Caribbean.

2. Domestic: Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Fujian and other places.

IV. Living habits

Anaconda snakes usually live in water and are active at night; It feeds on mammals that come to drink water.

Ps: After catching the prey, the boa snake will grab the opponent's neck tightly, wrap it around it, and then kill them by tightening the body; for smaller prey, Like hatchlings and diving birds, anacondas use their mouths and rear-pointed teeth to kill them.

V. Breeding method

Anaconda snakes usually mate in or near water, and their reproduction method is oviparous; female snakes can produce 18~18 There are 42 young snakes, each of which is over 62 cm in length; the young snakes grow very quickly, reaching a total length of 3 meters at the age of 3.

The above is all the information about the anaconda~ Everyone knows it! If there is anything you don't understand, please leave a message in the comment section below~