Boas

Sand boas

Current coverage is the Kenyan sand boa. This is not a universal care sheet for every sand boa species.

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Kenyan sand boa

Eryx colubrinus

Kenyan sand boas are small burrowing snakes that suit keepers who are comfortable with quiet observation and an animal that often stays hidden.

Researched care guide · Some experience

15–30 years in protected care reported

Arid and semi-arid burrowing7 min read

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