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Rosy Boa - Lichanura orcutti

Boa del Desierto

Stejneger, 1889

(aka Northern Three-lined Boa)
 
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Formerly-reconized Rosy Boa Taxonomy and Distribution:






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Rosy Boa Rosy Boa  
Adult, near Rumorosa, Baja California © Stuart Young  
     
Habitat
  Carmen Island Zebra-tailed Lizard habitat  
  Habitat near Rumorosa, Baja California © Stuart Young  
     
Rosy Boas from California, U.S.A.
Rosy Boa Rosy Boa Rosy Boa
Adult, San Diego County, California, U.S.A.
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Adult, San Diego County,
California, U.S.A.
Adult, San Diego County,
California, U.S.A.
Adult, San Diego County,
California, U.S.A.
Rosy Boa Rosy Boa
Rosy Boa
Adult, San Diego County, California, U.S.A. Adult, San Diego County,
California, U.S.A.
     

References:


Grismer, L. Lee. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. The University of California Press, 2002.

McPeak, Ron H. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers, 2000.

Samuel M. McGinnis and Robert C. Stebbins. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians. 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.

Stebbins, Robert C. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 3rd Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003.

The Reptile Database

San Diego Natural History Museum







Baja California Reptiles & Amphibians

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