Sinomicrurus iwasakii, the Iwasaki's temperate Asian coralsnake, is a rare subspecies of coralsnake from Ishigaki and Iriomote islands of the Yaeyama Group, Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan.
[2] The species is named after Takuji Iwasaki (1869-1937), the chief meteorologist at Ishigaki-jima, after whom Maki[who?]
Other names include Iwasaki's temperate Asian coralsnake.
It is reported to feed on small snakes.
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