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Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Maximum longevity: 14.2 years (captivity)
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Distribution

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Continent: Middle-America South-America
Distribution: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia
Type locality: Cerro Brujo, Panama, 2000 feet
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Ungaliophis panamensis

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Ungaliophis panamensis, or the Panamanian dwarf boa, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Tropidophiidae.[1] It is native to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia.[2] Adults measure up to 50 cm (20 in) in length, with males being slightly larger but less massive than females.[3] Its diet is not entirely known, but it has been observed feeding on bats, birds and geckos.[3]

References

  1. ^ McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).
  2. ^ "Ungaliophis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  3. ^ a b Lewis, Todd R.; Griffin, Rowland K.; Martin, Irune Maguregui; Figueroa, Alex; Ray, Julie M.; Feltham, Josh; Grant, Paul B. C. (18 May 2021). "Ecology and morphology of the dwarf bromeliad boa Ungaliophis panamensis (Squamata, Boidae, Ungaliophiinae) in Costa Rica and Panama". Neotropical Biology and Conservation. 16 (2): 317–331. doi:10.3897/neotropical.16.e57872. eISSN 2236-3777.
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Ungaliophis panamensis: Brief Summary

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Ungaliophis panamensis, or the Panamanian dwarf boa, is a species of nonvenomous snake in the family Tropidophiidae. It is native to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. Adults measure up to 50 cm (20 in) in length, with males being slightly larger but less massive than females. Its diet is not entirely known, but it has been observed feeding on bats, birds and geckos.

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