King cobra - Wikipedia
The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is a species complex of snakes endemic to Asia. With an average of 3.18 to 4 m (10.4 to 13.1 ft) and a record length of 5.85 m (19.2 ft), [2] it is the world's longest venomous snake and among the heaviest.
The Largest King Cobra in the World Measured an Astounding 18 …
2022年2月25日 · The world's biggest King Cobra, which reached 5.7 meters (18.8 feet) in length, was discovered during World War II. According to Guinness World Records, this snake was captured in Malaysia in...
Biggest King Cobra: Facts and Figures About the World's Largest ...
2024年2月11日 · The King Cobra, also known as Ophiophagus hannah, is the world’s largest venomous snake. It is known for its impressive size and unique behavioral traits. This section will explore the diet and hunting behavior, reproduction, and defense mechanisms of the King Cobra.
The Largest King Cobra in the World - A-Z Animals
2024年8月13日 · The largest King Cobra ever recorded dates back to the second World War and measured 5.7 meters (18.8 feet) in length! According to the Guinness World Records, this snake was captured in Malaysia in April 1937.
King cobra | Venomous Reptile, Habitat & Diet | Britannica
2024年11月8日 · king cobra, (Ophiophagus hannah), the world’s largest venomous snake, found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Indonesia. The snake’s maximum confirmed length is 5.6 metres (18 …
The 10 Largest Cobras in the World - A-Z Animals
2023年6月24日 · The largest King cobra according to the Guinness World Records measured 18.8 feet long and was captured in Negeri Sembilan state in Malaysia in 1937. Following the attention brought by its huge size, the snake was transferred to the London Zoo in England to exhibit to the public.
King cobra, facts and photos - National Geographic
What is the king cobra? The king cobra—one of the most venomous snakes on the planet—can literally "stand up" and look a full-grown person in the eye. When confronted, they can lift up to a...
Longest venomous snake (species) - Guinness World Records
The longest species of venomous snake is the king cobra or hamadryad Ophiophagus hannah. Native to India and southeast Asia, it averages 3–4 m in length, but the longest specimen on record – captured in April 1937 near Port Dickson in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, and put on display at London Zoo – had attained a length of 5.71 m by autumn ...
King Cobra - A-Z Animals
2024年5月27日 · King cobras are the largest venomous snake. The largest king cobra ever measured nearly 19 feet and lived at the London Zoo during World War 2! Scientific Name. A king cobra’s scientific name is Ophiophagus hannah. The Greek word Ophiophagus means snake eating and hannah is a reference to a Greek myth about tree-dwelling fairies. The king ...
The Majestic King Cobra: An Overview of the World's Largest …
2023年9月14日 · The King Cobra, scientifically known as Ophiophagus hannah, is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom. With its impressive size, potent venom , and rich cultural history, this snake has captivated …
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