The yellow anaconda is a large, non-venomous boa species found in swamps and rivers of tropical South America. They can reach lengths over 10 feet. They kill prey by constriction and eat a variety of mammals, birds and reptiles.
- Conservation Status : Critically Endangered
- Habitat : Wetlands and Marshes
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Squamata
- Family: Boidae
- Genus: Eunectes
Diet
Mammals, birds, reptiles
Colors
Yellowish green with dark round spots
Fun Facts
The yellow anaconda is an excellent swimmer and well adapted to an aquatic lifestyle.