Sinomicrurus hatori

Sinomicrurus hatori, also known as Hatori's coral snake, is a venomous snake in the family Elapidae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It lives in wooded moist mountain terrain. It feeds mainly on smaller snakes, though it has also been observed eating birds and frogs.[1]

Sinomicrurus hatori
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Sinomicrurus
Species:
S. hatori
Binomial name
Sinomicrurus hatori
(Takahashi, 1930)

References

  1. Murphy, William Christopher; Breuer, Hans (2010). "SINOMICRURUS HATORI Hatori's Coral Snake 羽鳥氏帶紋赤蛇". Snakes of Taiwan. Retrieved 17 May 2019.


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