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Corallus annulatus

Annulated Tree Boa


Corallus annulatus

(Cope, 1875)
Boa Arborícola Anillada

Family: Boidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Description


Corallus annulatus, known as the ringed tree boa, annulated tree boa, and northern annulated tree boa, is a boa species found in Central and South America. Three subspecies are currently recognized, including the nominate subspecies described here. Like all boas, it is a non-venomous constrictor.

 The color pattern consists of a brownish-red ground color overlaid with blackish rings or netlike reticulations.

Geographic range: Found in Central America in eastern Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama. Also in South America in Pacific Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. The type locality given is "Costa Rica."

Subspecies: 
SubspeciesTaxon authorCommon nameGeographic range
C. a. annulatusCope]], 1875)northern annulated tree boa
C. a. colombianus(Rendahl & Vestergren, 1940)Colombian annulated tree boa

Source: Wikipedia, article Corallus annulatus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
130982617/01/2017Costa RicaAlajuelaParque Nacional Volcán ArenalLuis Cesar Tejo
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Annulated Tree Boa (Corallus annulatus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 16/10/2026.