Safety note: Highly venomous; avoid handling.
The Texas Coralsnake is a small, brightly colored snake with distinct red, yellow, and black bands. It is important to note that this snake is venomous, making it one of the most dangerous in its range.
Habitat
Grasslands, forests, and scrub areas.
Diet
Feeds primarily on small snakes and lizards.
How common
Rare
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