Calliophis melanurus, commonly known as the slender coral snake, is a species of venomous elapid snake[4][2] endemic to the Indian subcontinent.

[1][4] Two subspecies are recognized,[4][2] including the nominotypical subspecies.

It is found in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.

[4] The subspecies Calliophis melanurus sinhaleyus is found in Sri Lanka.

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