Mimic False Coral Snake
Erythrolamprus mimus
- Venom
- Not venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Colubrid
- Family
- Colubridae
- Genus
- Erythrolamprus
- Continents
- North America
- Countries
- 4
- How common
- Recorded in 62 places on iNaturalist
About
Mimic False Coral Snake (Erythrolamprus mimus) is a non-venomous colubrid of the family Colubridae, found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 17 more. Recorded in 62 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Cloud Forest
- Tropical Dry Forest
- Evergreen Forest
- Mountain Forest
- Secondary Forest
- Regenerating Forest
- Forest Edges
- Forest Clearings
- Mountain Slopes
- Valleys
- Roadsides
- Mesoamerican Rainforest
- Central American Cloud Forest
- Central American Dry Forest
- Costa Rican Rainforest
- Panamanian Rainforest
Related snakes
- Erythrolamprus rochai
- Tobago Stream Snake Erythrolamprus pseudoreginae
- Erythrolamprus oligolepis
- Zweifel's Ground Snake Erythrolamprus zweifeli
- Erythrolamprus fraseri
- Erythrolamprus lamonae
- Erythrolamprus albiventris
- Savannah Racer Erythrolamprus aenigma
- Red Snake Erythrolamprus ocellatus
- False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus pseudocorallus
- Günther's False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus guentheri
- Aesculapian False Coral Snake Erythrolamprus aesculapii
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.