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cobra
📅 Updated:2026-01-26
🕒 Created:2026-01-26
🆔 ID:91807
Description
Cobras are a group of highly venomous snakes; members of the Elapidae family, which include well-known species like the King Cobra. Cobras have a distinctive neck hood formed by their neck ribs, often used as a defense mechanism.
See also:
- Snake
- Elapid_(snake) - Family of snakes with members such as the Cobra, Mamba, Krait, and Coral_snake.
- Viper - Viperidae family of snakes with members such as the Adder, and Rattlesnake.
- Boa_(snake) - Boidae family of snakes known for constricting their prey. Includes members such as the Boa_constrictor.
- Python - Pythonidae family of constrictor snakes known for their large sizes.
