Erythrolamprus aesculapii
- Erythrolamprus aesculapii
Taxobox
name = False Coral
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Colubridae
genus = "Erythrolamprus"
species = "E. aesculapii"
binomial = "Erythrolamprus aesculapii"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
"Erythrolamprus aesculapii", the False Coral, is a snake found in Amazonian South America and Trinidad and Tobago. It feeds mainly on other snakes. It has been reported that it gains some protection from predators through its mimicry of coral snakes. It is mildly venomous.
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