Worlds Deadliest Snake King Cobra

King Cobra

Of all the predators use venom the most notorious may be this one , and He is the king of serpents , unblinking, hypnotic, deadly. King Cobra is respected and fear by all. King cobra snake is found in forests from India through Southeast Asia.

King cobra the largest venomous snake in the world, King cobra is swift and strong and deadly, It is more powerful enough to kill a full grown elephant, it can live up to 30 years of age never stops growing.

To accommodate this endless growth the king must shed its skin four to six times a year.
The first Sign, its eyes become cloudy from a milky secretion released to help separate old skin from new, when its eyes clear it it begin shedding it can take up to 10 days to scrape the used flakes of itchy irritable skin free, it’s an anxious time in the life of a snake.

The skin of this snake is either olive-green, tan, or black, and it has faint, pale yellow cross bands down the length of the body.

The belly is cream or pale yellow, and the scales are smooth. Juveniles are shiny black with narrow yellow bands (can be mistaken for a banded krait, but readily identified with its expandable hood).

The head of a mature snake can be quite massive and bulky in appearance, though like all snakes, it can expand its jaws to swallow large prey items.

It has proteroglyph dentition, meaning it has two short, fixed fangs in the front of the mouth, which channel venom into the prey like hypodermic needles. The average lifespan of a wild king cobra is about 20-30 years.

Eyes of King Cobra

King cobra snakes have elliptical eyes and rounded its scary when look to their eyes when they stand up in action pose and king cobra can spit venom to eyes with perfect aiming to the target and they even bluff by moving down and side by while they are in attack and venom is forced to eyes precisely.

King Cobra Venom and Hunting

Cobra rely on venom of death to kill with relatively small pitch and willowy (slim) bodies they are more vulnerable during tracks of hunting process, cobra hunting is very sturdy and larger than their larger when muscular squeezing other snakes and eat they must bite and latch on to release their deadly venom.

Large Animals must be injured or split venom into their body quickly or king cobras may be injured while hunting large bodies otherwise cobra’s risk life to even death.

When Cobras are Threaten what they do

When king cobra or threaten they rise up and widen their neck and ribs to makes themselves look around and move their neck, they make themselves look bigger than they really are and get ready to split venom and bite them nearby animals coming to their side.

King Cobra Lifespan

Life span of king cobra about 18 to 20 years an average lifespan of wild king cobra and it may be longer in captivity putting them away from life threaten dangers injured to live in with longevity and ageing.

Types of King Cobra

There are hundreds of different types of cobras

Indian King Cobra

Snouted Cobra(Naja Anuulifera)

Caspian Cobra

Black Cobra

Indochinese Spitting Cobra

Samar Cobra

Albino Monocled Cobra

Forest Cobra

Egyptian Cobra

Yellow Cobra

Blacknecked Slitting Cobra

Mozambique cobra

Red Spitting Cobra

King Cobra Diet and what Do They Eat

King cobra eats other snakes including rattle snakes and small pythons as well and also eats lizards and these are the only snakes that eat other snakes and also eat birds small mammals and even eat other cobras.

King Cobra Habitat

King cobras live mainly in thick rain forests and they can be found on land and also on tress and they mainly live in thickest bamboos forests, mangrove swamps and they can swim faster and found in water as well and king cobras are good swimmers and king cobras are specially known for their habitat.

Skin of King Cobra

Skin of king cobra brown and slight yellowish in color. King cobra sheds their skin 4 to 5 times a year. Skin of king cobra sheds with their growth and their skin in color differs.

King Cobra Size

Size of king cobra varies from their age and king cobra is the longest o all venomous snakes and it ranges with a size of longest 18 feet and they are generally longer and king cobra can raise up to their 1/3 of their body almost fullest when forward to attack and it can kill elephant of size easily.

What can Eat King Cobra

King cobra who eat other snakes and other animals with their powerful venom only mongoose and the reason why mongoose can eat snakes even its venomous is mongoose immune to venom and mongoose can avoid the strikes of King cobra and mongoose can eat king cobra.

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