Boa constrictor environment
The text below is reproduced verbatim from the first-hand source (Merck Veterinary Manual).
> Boa constrictor Terrestrial, rainforest (semi-arboreal/aquatic) 28–31 (82–88) 70–95 NS No C > BS, broad-spectrum lighting (UVB 290–300 nm) essential; NS, no special lighting requirements, although broad-spectrum lighting is still recommended because it is likely to have health benefits.
Source: pdf-raw/exotic-health/mvm_reptile_husbandry.txt (first-hand professional veterinary reference, tag-stripped).
Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)
Boa constrictor Terrestrial, rainforest (semi-arboreal/aquatic) 28–31 (82–88) 70–95 NS No CBS, broad-spectrum lighting (UVB 290–300 nm) essential; NS, no special lighting requirements, although broad-spectrum lighting is still recommended because it is likely to have health benefits.