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ANACONDA (Facts (They are one of the largest snakes in the world, Also…
ANACONDA
Facts
They are one of the largest snakes in the world
Also known for their swimming ability
There are 4 species of anaconda
In addition, they are very heavy
Female anacondas are bigger than male
Mass
9 meters
average size is 4.5 meters for female
average size is 2.7 meters for male
They weigh up to 550 pounds
Diet
Jaguar
Turtles
Fish
Pigs
How it kills
Swallows prey whole
Wraps around victim
Uses strong muscular body to kill
Anacondas are not venomous
Colour
Dark green
Black and spotted
White
In the water
Spends most of its time in water as it is easier to move
Sometimes hunts in water
Can stay under water for 10 minutes
Breeding
April and May is the mating season
6 months later a female anaconda gives birth to 20-40 babies
Babies are 2 feet long
Where it hunts
On the floor
In the water
Habbitat
Tropical South America
Scientific name
Eunectes murinus
An anaconda is nocternal