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'''Bungarus multicinctus''' (also known as the '''Taiwanese banded krait''') is the species of [[krait]] which produces α-[[bungarotoxin]].
'''Bungarus multicinctus''' (also known as the '''Taiwanese banded krait''') is the species of [[krait]] which produces α-[[bungarotoxin]].


A snake of this species was responsible for the death of [[Joseph Bruno Slowinski]].<ref>[http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/ch/jbs_mem.htm IN MEMORY OF Joseph B. Slowinski] at [[Natural History Museum]]</ref>
A snake of this species was responsible for the death of [[Joseph Bruno Slowinski]].<ref>[http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/ch/jbs_mem.htm IN MEMORY OF Joseph B. Slowinski] at [[Natural History Museum]]</ref> This snake has the 4th most toxic venom measured by the ld50 test[ in mice] of any snake in the world


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Revision as of 07:16, 2 November 2010

Bungarus multicinctus
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B. multicinctus
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Bungarus multicinctus

Bungarus multicinctus (also known as the Taiwanese banded krait) is the species of krait which produces α-bungarotoxin.

A snake of this species was responsible for the death of Joseph Bruno Slowinski.[1] This snake has the 4th most toxic venom measured by the ld50 test[ in mice] of any snake in the world

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