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King Cobra
Ophiophagus hannah
The King Cobra is the world's longest venomous snake, capable of reaching lengths up to 5.5 meters (18 feet). Distinguished by its olive-green, tan, or black coloration with pale yellow crossbands, it is primarily found in forests across South and Southeast Asia. The King Cobra …
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- The King Cobra is the only snake species in the world known to build and guard a nest for its eggs.
- The King Cobra can deliver enough neurotoxic venom in a single bite to kill an elephant. Unlike most snakes, females build nests and guard their eggs until they hatch. The species' genus name, Ophiophagus, means 'snake-eater,' reflecting its specialized diet.
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