Quote Originally Posted by Onua Nuva View Post
If it has anal spurs, constricts prey, has no venom, gives live birth, and lives in the New World (the Americas), it's a boa. Though could someone explain to me why a KSB is called a boa when it lives in the Old World (the other half of the world)?
Probably because they give live birth. Don't forget that we have a python in the new world... the Mexican Burrowing Python.