Coral snake mimic
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Snake, Coral Mimic |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Selection and adaptations | Coloration |
| Coloration | Mimicry |
| Organisms | Animals |
| Animals | Reptiles |
| Lessons | Mimicry and Camouflage |
| Date | 1985 |
| Location | La Selva Biological Station,Costa Rica,North America |
Snake mimic, Costa Rica. Although it is itself not poisonous, this snake gains some protection from predators due to its mimicry of coral snakes, which have potent neurotoxins.
