{"product_id":"solomon-island-ground-boa","title":"Solomon Island Ground Boa","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eCommon Name: Solomon Island Ground Boa\u003cbr data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eScientific Name: Candoia paulsoni\u003cbr data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eSource: WC\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eAdult Size: Typically 90-120 cm total length\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eNative Range: Solomon Islands\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eEnclosure: Terrestrial terrarium; minimum around 90 × 60 × 60 cm with hides, substrate for burrowing, and some climbing features\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eHeating: Ambient 22-24°C; Basking spot 30 °C if needed; night drop 20 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eHumidity: 60–80 % with good ventilation and moist substrate\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eUVB: Low out put UVB\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eDiet: Carnivorous; rodents and lizard offered regularly\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eWater: Shallow water dish for drinking and soaking\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eABOUT THIS SPECIES\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eCandoia paulsoni, commonly called the Solomon Island Ground Boa, is a medium-sized, primarily terrestrial boa native to the Solomon Islands. Its robust body and muted colour patterns provide camouflage among leaf litter and forest floor habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eThis species is largely nocturnal and relies on ambush predation to capture small mammals and other vertebrates. It is non-venomous and kills prey through constriction.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eIn captivity, Solomon Island Ground Boas thrive in terrariums with secure hides, moderate substrate for burrowing, and maintained humidity. Providing suitable temperatures and a diet of appropriately sized prey supports natural behaviour, growth, and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viperia UK","offers":[{"title":"Female","offer_id":52472449139025,"sku":"solomon-island-ground-boa - 002","price":208.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unsexed","offer_id":52885222031697,"sku":"solomon-island-ground-boa - 003","price":208.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/Candoia-Paulsoni-_1.jpg?v=1769509678","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/solomon-island-ground-boa","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}