CRCritically Endangered
Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa
Tropidophis caymanensis
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropidophis_caymanensis
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in TROPIDOPHIIDAE
Threatened in Cayman Islands
Frequently asked questions
Why is Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa classified as Critically Endangered?
Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa live?
Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa occurs in Cayman Islands, and United Kingdom. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa?
The main threats to Cayman Islands Dwarf Boa are 1.1, 5.1, 5.1.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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