Rat Snake (Ptyas mucosa)
CHARACTERISTICS FOR IDENTIFICATION
INDIAN COBRA (naja naja)
VENOM TYPE ; Neurotoxic
FAMILY : Elapidae
CHARACTERISTICS FOR IDENTIFICATION
This Can Be Easily Identification By Having Hood And Adjoined Rounded Mark On Posterior Of Hood. Color Of Spectacled Cobra Greatly Depends On Geographical Areas. In And Around Human Habitation And Agricultural Lands It Can Seen Commonly As A Rodent Predator. Always Raise Hood On Disturbance Or To Alarm Its Enemy. Typical Spact-Shaped Mark Is Usually Present Which Is Characteristic Of This Species
DESCRIPTION
Length - Generally 150cm (5ft) But Can Grow Up To 210cm (7ft). Specimens Above 180cm (6ft) Are Rare.
Very Long Body With Dark Color Patterns On The Whole Dorsal Surface. Posterior Body Reticulated With Black Color Net Like Markings Which Continues To End Tail. Traditionally People Differentiate Between Cobra And Rat Snake By Accepting Rat Snake To Be A Snake Head Broader Then Neck Or Thinner Than Mid Body
DESCRIPTION
Length -This Is The Largest Colubrid Of India . General Length Is About 7th But Can Grow Up To 350cm (11.6ft)
INDIAN COBRA (naja naja)
VENOM TYPE ; Neurotoxic
FAMILY : Elapidae
CHARACTERISTICS FOR IDENTIFICATION
This Can Be Easily Identification By Having Hood And Adjoined Rounded Mark On Posterior Of Hood. Color Of Spectacled Cobra Greatly Depends On Geographical Areas. In And Around Human Habitation And Agricultural Lands It Can Seen Commonly As A Rodent Predator. Always Raise Hood On Disturbance Or To Alarm Its Enemy. Typical Spact-Shaped Mark Is Usually Present Which Is Characteristic Of This Species
DESCRIPTION
Length - Generally 150cm (5ft) But Can Grow Up To 210cm (7ft). Specimens Above 180cm (6ft) Are Rare.