What is another word for calliophis?
Pronunciation: [kˌalɪˈɒfɪz] (IPA) 
"Calliophis" is a genus of snakes in the family Elapidae that can be found in Southeast Asia. These snakes are commonly known as coral snakes due to their bright coloration of red, black, and yellow bands that serve as a warning to predators. Some synonyms for the word "calliophis" include the names "Micrurus," "Hoplomicrus," "Pseudaelaps," and "Oxyrhopus." While these names refer to different genera of snakes that are not necessarily identical to the true coral snake, they share some similarities in coloration and venomous characteristics. It is important to exercise caution and consult an expert when encountering any venomous snake species in the wild.
