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Indian cobra (Naja naja)
Subject: Indian cobra (Naja naja)
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An Indian Cobra.jpg
Resolution: 4320x3240 File Size: 3675807 Bytes Date: 2016:06:22 10:28:28 Camera: COOLPIX L120 (NIKON) F number: f/5.8 Exposure: 10/1000 sec Focal Length: 945/10 Upload Date: 2017:03:28 21:10:13

Indian cobra (Naja naja)


Cobra's head
Date 22 June 2016, 10:28:28
Author Bharath Sambasivam
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:An_Indian_Cobra.jpg

The Indian cobra (Naja naja) also known as the spectacled cobra, Asian cobra or binocellate cobra is a species of the genus Naja found in the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal). The Indian cobra is classified under the genus Naja of the family Elapidae. The genus was first described by Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti in 1768. The species Naja naja was first described by the Swedish physician, zoologist, and botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

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Scientific Name: Naja naja (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Indian Cobra, Spectacled Cobra, Asian Cobra, Binocellate Cobra
Synonyms: Naja tripudians, Naja nigra, Naja maculata, Coluber Naja

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