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Erythrolamprus aesculapii, also known commonly as the Aesculapian false coral snake, the South American false coral snake, and in Portuguese as bacorá, or falsa-coral, is a species of mildly venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to South America. [4]
False coral snake may refer to: Anilius, a genus of snakes, and its single species Anilius scytale; Erythrolamprus, a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae; Oxyrhopus, a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae; Pliocercus, a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae Erythrolamprus pseudocorallus, a species of snake in the family Colubridae
False coral may refer to many species of snakes, including: several species of the genus Erythrolamprus: Erythrolamprus aesculapii, a mildly venomous colubrid snake species found in South America. Erythrolamprus bizona, a harmless colubrid snake species found in South America.
Oxyrhopus guibei is a species of snake in the family Colubridae.The species is endemic to South America.It is often called the false coral snake, [3] [4] [5] but this common name can refer to any of a long list of other species, genera, and even entire families of snakes.
Spectacled caiman and false coral snake by Maria Sibylla Merian. This species is found in the Amazon rainforest of South America, the Guianas, and Trinidad and Tobago. It is a moderate-sized snake attaining a size of about 70 cm (28 in) in length. It is fossorial and is rarely seen. [5]
Erythrolamprus miliaris (Linnaeus, 1758) – military ground snake; Erythrolamprus mimus (Cope, 1868) – mimic false coral snake; Erythrolamprus mossoroensis (Hoge & Lima-Verde, 1973) Erythrolamprus ocellatus W. Peters, 1868 – Tobago false coral snake, red snake; Erythrolamprus oligolepis (Boulenger, 1905)
Pliocercus elapoides, also known commonly as the variegated false coral snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is native to southern North America and northern Central America .
Oxyrhopus, the false coral snakes, is a genus of colubrid snakes that belong to the subfamily Dipsadinae.All 15 members of the genus are found in the northern part of South America, with the native range of the most widespread member, Oxyrhopus petolarius, extending into Central America and Trinidad and Tobago as well.