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Variable Coralsnake (Micrurus diastema)

Variable Coralsnake

Micrurus diastema

About the Variable Coralsnake

Micrurus diastema, commonly known as the variable coral snake, is a species of venomous elapid snake, native to southeastern Mexico and northern Central America. There are seven recognized subspecies.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Variable Coralsnake?

The scientific name of the Variable Coralsnake is Micrurus diastema.

How many Variable Coralsnake sightings have been recorded?

1,033 observations of the Variable Coralsnake have been recorded on iNaturalist.

1,033 observations on iNaturalist
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