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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:snake
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gptkbp:adaptations
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Camouflage among leaves and debris
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gptkbp:antivenom_available
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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Warm climates
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gptkbp:behavior
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gptkb:Nocturnal
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gptkbp:bite_symptoms
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Low with prompt treatment
Pain, swelling, and potential respiratory failure
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Spring to early summer
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Adapted to warm, humid environments
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2 to 12 eggs
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gptkbp:color_scheme
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Red touches yellow, kills a fellow
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gptkbp:color_variation
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Some have more black than red
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gptkbp:coloration
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Brightly colored with red, yellow, and black bands
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gptkbp:common_misidentification
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gptkb:Scarlet_Kingsnake
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Protected in some areas
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of danger in folklore
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Bright coloration as warning
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gptkbp:diet
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Small reptiles and amphibians
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gptkbp:distribution
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North America, Central America, South America
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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Control of small reptile populations
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Elapidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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Linnaeus, 1758
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Limited fossil evidence available
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gptkbp:genetic_studies
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Ongoing research into species relationships
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Micrurus
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gptkbp:habitat
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Tropical and subtropical regions
Forests, grasslands, and scrublands
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gptkbp:has_family
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gptkb:Cobra_family
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gptkbp:has_skin
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Scales
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Coral Snake
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Rarely aggressive unless provoked
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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Ambush predator
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gptkbp:length
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60 to 80 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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10 to 20 years in the wild
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Culebra_Coral
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gptkbp:mimicry
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gptkb:Scarlet_Kingsnake
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gptkbp:nesting
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Females guard eggs until they hatch
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gptkbp:notable_features
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Distinctive banding pattern
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gptkbp:predators
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Birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Eastern_Coral_Snake
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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Venom properties and antivenom development
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Micrurus_spp.
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary except during mating.
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Eastern_Coral_Snake
gptkb:Texas_Coral_Snake
gptkb:Western_Coral_Snake
gptkb:Central_Coral_Snake
gptkb:Southern_Coral_Snake
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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None known
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gptkbp:venomous
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gptkb:True
Neurotoxic
Through hollow fangs
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Habitat destruction
Common in reptile exhibits
Low due to venomous nature
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Shrigley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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