Bence Mate / Central american coral snake (Micrurus nigrocinctus) Santa Rita, Costa Rica

Juergen Freund / Brittlestar on gorgonian fan coral, Papua New Guinea.

Juergen Freund / Banded sea krait (Laticauda colubrina) swimming above coral reef, Pacific

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Clark's Coral Snake (Micrurus clarki) venomous snake with warning coloration, rainforest, Costa Rica

Claus Meyer / Aquatic Coral Snake (Micrurus surinamensis) showing warning color pattern, Amazon ecosystem, Brazil

Constantinos Petrinos / Banded sea krait {Laticauda colubrina} Sulawesi Indonesia prized for skin in Philippines - leather snakeskin industry

Georgette Douwma / Sea krait {Laticauda sp} on coral reef with Sea squirts Banda, Moluccas, Indonesia {Polycarpa aurata} {Rhopalaea sp}

Chris Mattison / African Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus) in striking pose. Springbok, South Africa.

Daniel Heuclin / Bolivian triad coral sanke (Micrurus frontifasciatus) coiled up on leaves, Bolivia, controlled conditions

Daniel Heuclin / Bolivian triad coral sanke (Micrurus frontifasciatus) on leaves, Bolivia, controlled conditions

Daniel Heuclin / Bolivian triad coral sanke (Micrurus frontifasciatus) on leaves, Bolivia, controlled conditions

Tony Phelps / Namib Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus cowlesi) on sand. Aus, Namibia, Southern Africa, April.