1. A venomous snake species found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, characterized by red, yellow and black banding
   "Micruroides euryxanthus's bright bands serve as a warning to predators";
   - western coral snake, Sonoran coral snake

Type of: coral snake, harlequin-snake, New World coral snake

Part of: genus Micruroides, Micruroides

Encyclopedia: Micruroides euryxanthus