A very fun species to work with and breed. Boiga dendrophila dendrophila Boiga dendrophila melanota the Mangrove Catsnake. Long term captive male, one of my favorite snakes! : r snakes Gold ringed Cat Snake (Boiga dendrophila) coiled over log, upper body raised up and tongue out Stock Photo Alamy What size, how old, and how heavy should Western mangrove snakes (Boiga melanota) be when breeding them? Would the two snakes in the picture below be considered fit for breeding? The one Sub Adult Indonesian Mangrove Snake (Female) Scales and Tails of Ohio