Mertens' Coralsnake
Micrurus mertensi
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Reptiles
Micrurus mertensi, also known commonly as Mertens's coral snake, the Peruvian desert coral snake, and la coral peruana del desierto in South American Spanish, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to northwestern South America.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Micrurus