Biology:Boiga angulata
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Short description: Species of snake
| Boiga angulata | |
|---|---|
| Leyte cat snake | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Serpentes |
| Family: | Colubridae |
| Genus: | Boiga |
| Species: | B. angulata
|
| Binomial name | |
| Boiga angulata (Peters, 1861)
| |
Boiga angulata, commonly known as the Leyte cat snake or Philippine blunt-headed tree snake, is a species of rear-fanged snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to the Philippines . It is considered mildly venomous. This snake feeds on birds and eggs as well as flying lizards and geckoes.
Geographic range
The snake is found in the Philippines .

References
- ↑ Brown, R.; Gaulke, M.; Paguntalan, L. (2009). "Boiga angulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169815A6677589. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169815A6677589.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/169815/6677589. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Species Boiga angulata at The Reptile Database
Wikidata ☰ Q5076176 entry
