King cobra
Ophiophagus hannah
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Ophiophagus hannah
- Class
- Reptile
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Elapidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Size
- Large (2–4 m)
- Active
- By day
- Continent
- Asia
- Habitat
- Rainforest, Forest
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Medium
Did you know?
- The female builds a nest of leaves for her eggs and guards it until just before they hatch.
- Its hiss is so low-pitched that it sounds more like a growl.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q48186 · All animals · All entries