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The common krait. The average length of the common krait is 0.9 m (2 ft 11 in), but it can grow to 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in). [2] Males are longer than females, with proportionately longer tails. The head is flat and the neck is hardly visible. The body is cylindrical, tapering towards the tail. The tail is short and rounded.
Bungarus caeruleus, the common krait. Naja naja, the Indian cobra . Echis carinatus, the saw-scaled viper. Snakebites by species in India [3]
Forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), Kakamega Forest, Kenya. The forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) is the largest true cobra of the genus Naja and is a bad-tempered and irritable snake when cornered or molested as handled in captivity. [60] According to Brown (1973) this species has a murine IP LD 50 value of 0.324 mg/kg, while the IV LD 50 value is ...
Bungarus caeruleus (common krait) Bungarus sindanus (Sind krait) – 1 subspecies Bungarus s. razai (northern Punjab krait) Naja naja (Indian cobra or spectacled cobra) Naja oxiana (Central Asian cobra or Oxus cobra) Family Hydrophiidae (sea snakes) - 14 species Astrotia stokesii (Stokes' sea snake)
Bungarus (commonly known as kraits / k r aɪ t /) [2] [3] is a genus of venomous snakes in the family Elapidae.The genus is native to Asia.Often found on the floor of tropical forests in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Southern China, they are medium-sized, highly venomous snakes with a total length (including tail) typically not exceeding 2 metres (6 ft 7 in).
The eastern coral snake or American cobra (Micrurus fulvius), which also does not rear upwards and produce a hood when threatened [4]: p.30 The false water cobra (Hydrodynastes gigas) is the only "cobra" species that is not a member of the Elapidae. It does not rear upwards, produces only a slight flattening of the neck when threatened, and is ...
11- Komodo dragon 10- Asian giant hornet 9- Sloth bear 8- Asian tiger mosquito 7- Indian leopard 6- Tiger 5- Asian elephant 4- Indian cobra 3- Saltwater crocodile 2- Russell's viper
King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) Coral snakes (Micrurus, Leptomicrurus, and Micruroides spp.) Belcher's sea snake (Hydrophis belcheri) Dubois' sea snake (Aipysurus duboisii) Brown snakes (Pseudonaja), including the eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) Death adders (Acanthophis spp.) Kraits (Bungarus spp.), including the common krait ...