Indigo snake (species)

Indigo snake
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Drymarchon
Species:
D. corais
Binomial name
Drymarchon corais
(Boie, 1827)
Synonyms
  • Coluber corais Boie, 1827
  • Geoptyas collaris Steindachner, 1867
  • Geoptyas flaviventris Steindachner, 1867
  • Phrynonax angulifer Werner, 1923
  • Drymarchon corais cleofae Brock, 1942

The indigo snake (Drymarchon corais), also known as the yellow-tail cribo, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. This large colubrid snake is nonvenomous.

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