Description King Cobra Date 1874
Source Fayrer J. Thanatophidia of India
Author Sir Joseph Fayrer Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KingCobraFayrer.jpg
The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is endemic to Asia, and is found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia.