Chilabothrus fordii

Ford's boa
	illustration by G.H. Ford, ; for whom the species is named
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Serpentes
Family:	Boidae
Genus:	Chilabothrus
Species:	C. fordii
Binomial name
	Chilabothrus fordii; (Günther, 1861)
Synonyms
	Pelophilus fordii ; Günther, 1861; Chilabothrus fordii ; — Jan, 1865; Chilabothrus maculatus ; J.G. Fischer, 1888; Epicrates fordii ; — Boulenger, 1893; Epicrates fordi [sic] ; — Schwartz & Thomas, 1975; Chilabothrus fordii ; — Reynolds et al., 2013;

Chilabothrus fordii, also known commonly as Ford's boa and the Haitian ground boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. There are three recognized subspecies.

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