King Cobra

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Scientific Name: Ophiophagus hannah

Range: India, Southeast Asia

Habitat: Forests, grasslands, shrublands, wetlands

Food: Snakes, birds, lizards, rodents

Life Span: 10 to 20 years

Venomous: Yes

The king cobra can grow up to 18 feet long, making it the longest venomous snake. It can raise its head high enough to look you in the eyes.

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