| Epicrates monensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Boidae |
| Genus: | Epicrates |
| Species: | E. monensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Epicrates monensis (Zenneck, 1898) |
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Epicrates monensis, known commonly as the Mona boa, is a species of snake in the Boidae family.[1] It is found in the West Indies, around Mona Island and Cayo Diablo near Puerto Rico, in the U. S. Virgin Islands and in the British Virgin Islands: Tortola, Great Camanoe, Necker and Virgin Gorda.