Here are two of the most well-known species in the United States: Eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius): Found in the southeastern U.S., this species can reach lengths of about 1 meter (3.3 feet).

After injection with 10 mg of Micrurus fulvius fulvius venom in the subcutaneous tissue of the distal foreleg, subjects were randomized to receive no treatment or application of a pressure ...