Black False Boa

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Pseudoboa nigra

Black False Boa, a reference photo
Photo: Joab Santanna from Brasil · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Pseudoboa nigra, the black false boa, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Black False Boa being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Colubridae
Species
Pseudoboa nigra

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