False coral may refer to many species of snakes, including:
several of genus Erythrolamprus:
Erythrolamprus aesculapii, a mildly venomous colubrid snake species found in South America.
Erythrolamprus bizona, a harmless colubrid snake species found in South America.
Erythrolamprus ocellatus, a.k.a. the Tobago false coral, a harmless colubrid snake species found on the island of Tobago.
several of genus Oxyrhopus:
Oxyrhopus guibei, a nonvenomous South American snake.
Oxyrhopus petola, a mildly venomous colubrid snake species found in South America.
the family Aniliidae, which contains one species