The Painted Coral Snake, Micrurus corallinus (Serpentes: Elapidae), does use defensive tail displays

Authors

  • Rebecca Smith Para La Tierra, Centro IDEAL, Mariscal Estigarribia 321 c/ Tte. Capurro, Pilar, Dpto. Ñeembucú, Paraguay
  • Brianna Hukill Para La Tierra, Centro IDEAL, Mariscal Estigarribia 321 c/ Tte. Capurro, Pilar, Dpto. Ñeembucú, Paraguay
  • George Hicks Para La Tierra, Centro IDEAL, Mariscal Estigarribia 321 c/ Tte. Capurro, Pilar, Dpto. Ñeembucú, Paraguay
  • Paul Smith FAUNA Paraguay / Para La Tierra, Encarnación, Dpto. Itapúa, Paraguay

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v30i1.18413

Keywords:

Atlantic forest, Painted Coral Snake, Paraguay, tail-curling, tail-striking

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Published

2023-06-11

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Vol. 30 No. 1 (2023): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Copyright (c) 2023 Rebecca Smith; Brianna Hukill, George Hicks, Paul Smith

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How to Cite

Smith, R., Hukill, B., Hicks, G. ., & Smith, P. (2023). The Painted Coral Snake, Micrurus corallinus (Serpentes: Elapidae), does use defensive tail displays. Reptiles & Amphibians, 30(1). https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v30i1.18413