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    Details of this species in Hawaii
    Status: Alien
    Invasiveness: Invasive
    Occurrence: Reported
    Source: Rodda & Savage 2007
    Arrival Date:
    Introduction: Unintentional (accidentally)
    Species Notes for this Location:
    Several sightings of Boiga irregularis have been reported (most preceeding the 1994 Wildlife Service's control program on Guam) (Rodda & Savage 2007). It is not believed to be established in Hawaii.
    Management Notes for this Location:
    For information on what to do should you see a brown tree snake or other snake please see the "Stop the Brown Tree Snake" brochure from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture.
    Location Notes:
    Last Modified: 22/12/2009 2:52:33 p.m.
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