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What does the snake known as the Boa Constrictor look like?

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The Boa Constrictor is a large, heavy-bodied snake with body markings consisting of beige blotches on a dark brown background. Adults range in size from 2.4 to 3 meters (8 to 10 feet.) and some have been known to grow to more then 3.6 meters (12 feett.), however lengths of over 3.5 meters (11 feet)are rarely seen. newbornn boa constrictors measure about 60 cm (24 in.) Adult boas weigh approximately 27 kg (60 lb.)

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