First authenticated case of a bite by rare and elusive blood-bellied coral snake (Calliophis haematoetron) - Silva A, Jayakody S, Ranasinghe N, Manawaduge A, Perera K.

Blood-bellied coral snake (Calliophis haematoetron) is a recently discovered forest-dwelling species of elapid hitherto known from 3 specimens found from central Sri Lanka. Herein we describe the first authenticated case of blood-bellied coral snakebite. T...
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