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Spectacled Cobra
Scientific Name: Naja naja

Bengali Keute
English Indian Cobra, Common Cobra, Common Indian Cobra
Gujarati નાગ, ફેણીયો
Hindi Naag(नाग ), Kaala saap(काला साँप), Kaalo(कालो)
Kannada ನಾಗರಹಾವು
Malayalam മൂര്‍ഖന്‍, സര്‍പ്പം
Marathi Nag
Tamil Nalla pamb
Telugu Nag pamu
New born- 25-30cm.
Average length- 150cm.
Maximum length- 210cm.

Spectacled Cobra
Scientific Name: Naja naja


Venomous

Family:
Elapidae

Identification Characteristics:
Can be easily identified 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.

Habitat:
Found both in hills and plains. Distributed in variety of forests of Indian mainland which includes rainforest, mixed, moist and dry deciduous forests, grassland, wetland, desert etc. Lives in dense & open forests, agricultural lands, city outskirts, around wetlands, rocky terrain having mounds and deep hiding places, old woods etc. Hides in mounds, holes, piles, caves, cracks etc.

Bite Symptoms:
The area around the bite starts swelling up within half an hour. The limbs become weak. The eyelids droop and cannot be kept open. Saliva starts dribbling from the mouth. This is accompanied by sweating and vomiting. If untreated, the victim dies of respiratory muscle paralysis.

Diet:
It preys on variety of animals including frogs, toads and mostly rodents. Also feed on birds, other snakes including venomous ones, small mammals (mongoose and kittens), eggs etc. Can climb up to good heights on roof tops and trees in search of food.



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