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Cobras
Cobras or elapids are a species of venomous snake that include both terrestrial snakes and sea snakes. Elapids can found in both the Indian and Pacific Oceans as well as in India, Africa, Asia, Australia and one species, the eastern coral snake (also known as the American cobra) is found in the United States. Questions about cobras can be directed here.
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What is the name of the animal that is a fierce snake killer and enemy of the king cobra?
the Mongoose is the enemy of the King Cobra . !!
Nope - Members of the Cobra family use highly potent venom.
they have very strrong musclues that bunch up and push them forward.....most of the muscles in their midsection are as strong as the muscles in a grown man......snakes are very strong creatures.
What is the difference between poisonous and non-poisonous snakes?
Poisonous are dangerous ad non-poisonous are not dangerous
---- /\lol Basically. Poisonous snakes can make you sick or even kill you, while non-poisonous snakes can't. Non-poisonous snakes are also usually non-aggressive.
How long does it take cobras eggs to hatch?
Cobra incubation can last up to 90 days.... It typically lasts some where between 60-90 days
How is the King cobra designed to eat its prey?
Cobras use the venom in their fangs to disable and kill their prey, mainly small mammals like mice and rats. The snake can unhinge its jaws so it can swallow prey larger than its gape. Once swallowed, powerful proteolytic enzymes quickly breakdown the food for digestion. Many cobras are able to spit or spray venom. This behavior is usually defensive in nature, and not used to secure food.
Could other animals live in king cobra habitat?
Many other animals live in the king cobra's habitat in and around Southeast Asia. In fact, the tropical zones have some of the biggest biodiversity on the planet.
What does A C stand for in ac cobra?
The AC on an AC Cobra stands for Auto Carriers. AC Cars Group Ltd. was formally known as Auto Carriers Ltd. They are a British specialist automobile manufacturer.
Why do you need sunglasses when you are near a cobra?
other wise u will see the cobra and get scared inducing an attack which could prove fatal.
Defintitly the biggest cobra in the world was weighed in Australia it was 5000 pounds
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"Herp" considering reptiles AND amphibians. "Reptilian" a fancy word I use to call lizards and snakes. But most considered is reptile.
Yes infact it actually can. In episode 3 of season 2 of An Idiot Abroad it shows a King Cobra farting
Are spitting cobras endangered?
Some cobras are endangered but there are a few different varieties that spit. Not all cobras are on the endangered list.
All Snakes can be aggressive. Aggression in cobras depends on the species. However, like most snakes, they are usually only aggressive when cornered or handled.
Do California king snakes have teeth?
Yes, California King snakes have teeth. They do not have fangs, which are found in venomous snakes. Fangs are hollow, needle-like teeth that are used to inject venom into prey.
The teeth of a King snake are very tiny and hard to see. The teeth are similar to a serrated knife and are angled back to maintain a grip on the prey while the snake is constricting it.
On a personal note, my California king snake- Cassidy- bit my finger tonight and it bled. I can even see the little teeth marks on my finger.
