The green anaconda is part of the boidae family and it’s binomial name is eunectes murinus. Neonates approximately 27″ – 34″+/-. Females average 16+’, males average 8′ – 10′ adult size. Record size for the green anaconda is 37.5 feet. Green anacondas typically live 10-30 years in captivity. The oldest captive green anaconda on record is 31 years. In captivity we have seen high orange green anacondas, as well as “axanthic” specimens that are a smoky blue color.
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