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No. Coral snakes kill their prey with a venomous bite.

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Are anacondas poisnous to humans?

No, anacondas are not venomous. They belong to a variety of snake called "constrictors" because they squeeze(constrict) their prey to death.


Is a coastal python venomous?

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No, they are constrictors. Meaning they squeeze their prey to death, versus injecting venom into their preys' blood stream.


How do coral snakes catch food?

Like most snakes the coral snake is an ambush predator. Since reptiles generally do not have the stamina to pursue prey, they must catch it by surprise. The coral snake is highly venomous, and this is employed in hunting. The snake will sneak up on its prey and deliver a quick bite. The venom soon kills they prey animal, allowing the snake to eat it without a struggle.


What is the difference in the way a scarlet king snake and a coral snake and a coral snake subdue their prey?

Like other kingsnakes, the scarlet kingsnake is nonvenomous and is primarily a constrictor. It subdues it prey by wrapping around it ind squeezing, preventing the prey from breathing and restricting oxygen flow to the brain. The coral snake, by contrast, is highly venomous. It bites its prey and injects a powerful neurotoxin that causes paralysis and eventually stops the heart and lungs.


What do the snake do when their see there enemy?

they would go after them and squeeze them unil the prey is not breathing


A snake that choke its prey to death?

A snake that can choke it's prey to death is known as a constrictor. The snake waits for it's prey to suffocate, and will then begin consuming the meal whole.


How does the snake feeds?

Depending on the type of snakes,some swallow prey alive ,constrictors squeeze their prey to death preventing them from breathing,while venomous snakes having either neurotoxic or haemotoxic use their venom to kill their prey


What is a constricted snake?

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Is a coral corn snake poisonous?

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Do Bull snakes use their teeth to kill?

No, bull snakes are constrictors. They grab their prey by their teeth, then wrap around them and squeeze their prey to death. Most of the time the animal is suffocated but if it is a very powerful snake it can actually crush its heart.