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Q: Why is a Indian cobra is a elapide family?
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Are cobras the same as king cobras?

The Indian Cobra and the King Cobra are not the same species, but they both belong to the Elpidae (Elapid) family. Despite their name the Indian Cobra and the King Cobra are not as closely related as one might expect. The genus, Naja, contains what the majority of the population on earth call 'cobras'. The King Cobra does not belong to the Naja genus. It belongs to a different genus. The Indian Cobra on the other hand stays to true to it's name and is a species in the Naja genus.


When was Indian Cobra created?

Indian Cobra was created in 1758.


What is the special body part of a Indian cobra?

The most distinctive and impressive characteristic of the Indian cobra is the hood.


What family does the Cobra belong to?

The king cobra belongs to the family Elapidae.


Who says the cobra will bite you whether you call it a cobra or mr cobra?

It's an Indian Proverb.


What is the life span of an cobra?

A life span of a Indian cobra is 20 years


What is the most intellegent snake?

Indian Cobra


Are Indian cobras endangered?

cause of moongooses


How is a cobra a reptile?

A cobra is a snake - which is a sub-family of the reptiles group.


What family is a spitting cobra in?

the snake family. they are reptiles.


What type of Indian snake can fight with a mongoose?

cobra


What are the Indian cobras frequency?

The Indian cobra is a fairly common species, occurring in several subspecies.