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Boa Constrictor

≈27.2 kilograms ≈60 pounds
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#411Category rank 28%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source
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Boa Constrictor

Boa Constrictor has an estimated weight of ≈27.2 kilograms. It ranks #411 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The Boa constrictor can grow up to 13 feet long which closely equals the size of a king cobra. However, the Boa constrictor is much heavier, weighing around 60 pounds.

Position in category

598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical ≈27.2 kilograms
Minimum 27.2 kilograms
Maximum 27.2 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

However, the Boa constrictor is much heavier, weighing around 60 pounds.

Unit conversions

Kilograms27.2 kilograms
Pounds60 pounds
Metric tonnes0.027 tonnes
Grams27,216 grams
Ounces960 ounces
Stones4.29 stones

Source

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List of The Heaviest to Lightest Snakes in The World weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 6. Boa Constrictor · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Boa Constrictor weigh?

Boa Constrictor typically weighs about ≈27.2 kilograms, within a recorded range of 27.2 kilograms.

Where does Boa Constrictor rank among Animals?

It ranks #411 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 28% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb450a22bc0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #411 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 28% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID boa-constrictor
URL slug boa-constrictor

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.