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Definition of yucatan coral snake

yucatan coral snake

Plural:Yucatan coral snakes
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North American A highly venomous species of elapid snake native to the Yucatán Peninsula and surrounding areas of Mexico and Central America, characterized by distinctive rings of red, yellow, and black.

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"While exploring the dense forests of southern Mexico, the researchers were extremely careful to avoid the venomous Yucatan coral snake."

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