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king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)
Subject: king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)
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Ophiophagus elaps - 1875 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ11800117.jpg
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king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)


Description
Ophiophagus elaps
Date 1875
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Ophiophagus elaps
New Latin name Ophiophagus hannah
Common name Nederlands: Koningscobra
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ophiophagus_elaps_-_1875_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ11800117.tif

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.

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Scientific Name: Ophiophagus hannah (Cantor, 1836)
Common Names: King Cobra, Hamadryad
Synonyms:
Dendraspis bungarus (Schlegel, 1837)
Dendraspis hannah (Cantor, 1836)
Hamadryas elaps Günther, 1858
Hamadryas hannah Cantor, 1836
Hamadryas ophiophagus Cantor, 1838
Naja bungarus Schlegel, 1837
Naja hannah (Cantor, 1836)
Naja ingens Van Hasselt, 1882
Naja vittata Elliott, 1840
Ophiophagus elaps (Günther, 1858)

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