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The population currently included in Naja sumatrana have a confusing history. The species was first defined as currently understood in 1989. [9] Previously, the populations of this species were assigned to several different subspecies of Naja naja (Indian cobra), in particular N. n. sumatrana (Sumatra), N.n. sputatrix (Peninsular Malaysia) and N.n. miolepis (Borneo, Palawan). [10]
Naja is a genus of venomous elapid snakes commonly known as cobras (or "true cobras"). Members of the genus Naja are the most widespread and the most widely recognized as "true" cobras. Various species occur in regions throughout Africa, Southwest Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
An alert, ready to attack Mandalay spitting cobra (Naja mandalayensis) Handling of Naja siamensis, using full-face protectionSpitting cobras belong to the Elapidae, which comprises snakes including cobras, mambas, coral snakes, kraits, taipans, death adders and sea snakes. [2]
The Siamese spitting cobra (Naja siamensis) (Thai: งูเห่า, pronounced: nguu hao) also called the Indochinese spitting cobra, Thai spitting cobra and black and white spitting cobra is a species of spitting cobra found in Southeast Asia.
Naja sumatrana; Ophiophagus hannah; Thalassophis anomalus; Enhydris enhydris Psammodynastes pulverulentus Pareas carinatus Python reticulatus Indotyphlops braminus Trimeresurus albolabris Tropidolaemus wagleri
For most of the twentieth century, all Asiatic cobras were considered to be subspecies of the Indian cobra (Naja naja); during this period, the subspecific names N. naja oxiana and N. naja caeca were applied to plain-scaled populations of N. naja from the north of India as well as populations corresponding to the Caspian cobra. Highly variable ...
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The monocled cobra (Naja kaouthia), also called monocellate cobra and Indian spitting cobra, is a venomous cobra species widespread across South and Southeast Asia and listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.