Ular belang

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A small venomous snake with striped white or yellow and brownish-black skin

Etymology

Formed from 'ular' (snake) and 'belang' (striped/banded), denoting contrasting color patterns. The term refers to the visual identification of venomous species like the krait (Bungarus), where the banded pattern serves as an aposematic warning in nature.

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