Southern Coralsnake
Micrurus frontalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyElapidae (Elapid Snakes)
- GenusMicrurus (Coralsnakes)
- SpeciesMicrurus frontalis (Southern Coralsnake)
Micrurus frontalis, also known commonly as the short-tailed coral snake, the southern coral snake, cobra coral de rabo curto in Brazilian Portuguese, and coral cola corta in South American Spanish, is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to eastern South America. There are no recognized subspecies. Wikipedia →
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Southern Coralsnake at Emas National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |