any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | harlequin-snake, new world coral snake |
Type of | elapid, elapid snake |
Has types | western coral snake, eastern coral snake, micruroides euryxanthus, micrurus fulvius |
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | old world coral snake |
Type of | elapid snake, elapid |
Has types | aspidelaps lubricus, australian coral snake, african coral snake, rhynchoelaps australis, asian coral snake |
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