Texas Coral Snake
Micrurus tener

• Order: Squamata
• Suborder: Serpentes
• Family: Elapidae (Coral Snakes)
• Species: Micrurus tener (my-CREW-rus TEN-er)
• Common English Name: Texas Coral Snake
• Common Spanish Name: Coralillo Texana

Micrurus tener. Photographer: Dr. Carl S. Lieb. Blanco Co., TX.

Last Update: 15 Jul 2009