coral snake
English
Noun
coral snake (plural coral snakes)
- Any of various venomous snakes of six genera in family Elapidae, many displaying distinctive color bands.
- Over 65 recognized species of New World coral snakes in three genera (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., Micruroides, Micrurus), native to tropical South America and Southern USA, having bright bands of red, yellow and black.
- About 16 species of Old World coral snakes in three genera (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.), some banded.
Translations
snake
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References
- coral snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Elapidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Elapidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons