Erythrolamprus bizona

Erythrolamprus bizona

Taxobox
name = False Coral
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Colubridae
genus = "Erythrolamprus"
species = "E. bizona"
binomial = "Erythrolamprus bizona"
binomial_authority = Jan, 1863

"Erythrolamprus bizona", the False Coral is a snake which is found in Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago. Similar in pattern to a coral snake, this species probably gains protection through mimicry.

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