The cobra family is the most venomous of all the snake families. Because the venom of this family of venomous snakes contains the most terrifying toxin - neurotoxin. So what are the famous members of the cobra family?
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > the fine scales of the snake</h1>
The slender-scaled Taipan snake, also known as the inland Taipan snake, is the most venomous snake on land. Half of the venom is lethal (LD50) of 0.0021 mg/kg, and the amount of venom released in a single attack is enough to poison 200,000 mice and 100 adults.
< h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > Belcher sea snake</h1>
The Belcher sea snake was once known as the "world's most venomous" snake. Its venom toxicity is more stable than that of other snakes. Even at 100 °C, the toxicity can still be maintained after 5 minutes of treatment, and the same is true in acidic and alkali environments.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > silver ring snake</h1>
Silver ring snake is the most venomous land snake in China, with a lethal amount (LD50) of 0.08~0.108mg/kg. After being bitten by it, because there are no obvious symptoms, it is generally difficult to accurately judge. But the venom can, over time, and after hours, cause the bitten person to die from respiratory paralysis.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > golden ring snake</h1>
The golden ring snake is one of the top ten poisonous snakes in China. Although it is a close relative of the silver ring snake, the toxicity is far from the same, and half of the lethal amounts are only (LD50) of 2.4 mg/kg. Together with the cobra and the gray rat snake, it is known as the "three snakes" and is a famous edible snake species.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > dead pit viper</h1>
The Death Pit viper is a representative of the Death Snake species. Its venom toxin is a complete neurotoxin, and its venom is comparable to gold in the market. The Death Viper is also the fastest attacking snake, completing a full attack in 0.25 seconds and returning to its pre-attack state.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > black mamba snake</h1>
The black mamba snake, known as the "African Grim Reaper". Its body length is basically more than 2 meters, and it is the most aggressive and fastest venomous snake. In Africa, there are many of their legends. For example, a black mamba killed 13 people who rounded it up in just 1 minute; some people even saw a black mamba snake and pounced on the glass of a high-speed car. Although these are all circulating, it is enough to show how terrifying the black mamba snake is in the hearts of african people.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > king cobra</h1>
The king cobra is the longest venomous snake in the world. Currently, the longest king cobra found, reaches a staggering length of 5.58 meters. The average python is only about 4-5 meters. Not only that, but it is also the snake with the largest detoxification volume, secreting up to 7ml of venom. Therefore, the fatality rate of bites by it is also very high, reaching about 67%.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > turtle head sea snake</h1>
The turtle head sea snake is mainly distributed in the Taiwan Strait of China. It is an oviparous snake that preys on some of the fish in the sea. The number is rare, and it has been listed in the "List of Wild Animals under National Key Protection in China" by China, and the level is second-level.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > tiger snake</h1>
The tiger snake is one of australia's leading deadly snake species. Its venom contains coagulants and nerve paralysis agents, and when bitten by it, in addition to severe pain at the wound, there will be difficulty breathing and local paralysis of the limbs. Even with the injection of the corresponding antivenom, there is a fatality rate of 45%.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > snake</h1>
The lily snake is a snake that inhabits mountain forests, and its temperament is extremely lazy, but relatively mild. It is often active at night. Therefore, few people have generally seen it. The snake is highly venomous and will prey on other small snakes.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > spit snake</h1>
Spit snake, also known as "shooting poisonous cobra". They are an oviparous snake, and the female can directly give birth to small snakes. Moreover, the number of female spit snakes is huge, with the highest record reaching 65 baby snakes at a time.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > shield-nosed snake</h1>
The shield-nosed snake is the most adorable snake in the cobra family. Mainly distributed on the African continent, their noses are like a small shield, erected in front of the face, looking very silly and cute. But don't underestimate it, bitten by it, the fatality rate is extremely high.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > coral snake</h1>
Coral snake is a more mysterious snake. This is not because they are scarce in number, but because they are inherently not close to humans. Therefore, coral snakes generally live in sparsely populated areas. And when they face humans, in most cases, they choose to flee quickly.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > Chinese cobra</h1>
The Chinese cobra, also known as the Zhoushan cobra, is one of the more widely distributed cobras in China. Stay away when encountered in the wild, because they can not only use their poisonous fangs to bite you, but also spray the venom in your mouth into your eyes, causing blindness.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > helmet snake</h1>
Helmeted snakes, a very good-looking snake, they have a head that is significantly different from other snakes. The body length of the helmeted snake is generally only about half a meter, and the longest is not more than one meter. Although it is not well known, it is also fatal to be bitten by it.
<h1 class="pgc-h-center-line" > Sumatran venomous cobra</h1>
The Sumatran venomous cobra is a very dangerous snake. Their venom is not only highly toxic toxin, but also corrosive. And the Sumatran venomous cobra does not inject venom into the offender through its poisonous fangs, but instead sprays the venom into the offender.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-center-line" > brown Iao snake</h1>
The brown Snake is the most widely distributed venomous snake in Australia. They are very toxic, ranking among the top three venomous snakes in the world. The brown snake generally does not actively attack humans, but if you make it feel hostile, it will not hesitate to launch its fatal blow.
There are also many members of the cobra family, and only a small part is introduced here. Do you know which snakes belong to the cobra family? Feel free to leave a message below to share.
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