ENEndangered
Virgin Islands Boa
Chilabothrus granti
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in BOIDAE
Threatened in Puerto Rico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Virgin Islands Boa classified as Endangered?
Virgin Islands Boa is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Virgin Islands Boa live?
Virgin Islands Boa occurs in Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Virgin Islands Boa?
The main threats to Virgin Islands Boa are 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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