
Micrurus ibiboboca
Micrurus ibiboboca, also known commonly as the caatinga coral snake and the ibiboboca in Brazil, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to eastern Brazil, south of the Amazon. It is often confused with the widespread species Micrurus lemniscatus.
10 branches of this group, most-observed first · about 10 known species
Uruguayan Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus altirostris

Pernambuco Coral Snake
speciesMicrurus bonita

Argentinian Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus pyrrhocryptus

Black-necked Amazonian Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus obscurus

Southern Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus frontalis

Caetité Coral Snake
speciesMicrurus janisrozei

Caatinga Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus ibiboboca

Brazilian Short-tail Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus brasiliensis

Mesopotamian Coralsnake
speciesMicrurus baliocoryphus

Rio de Janeiro Coral Snake
speciesMicrurus anibal
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1711792.