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What is unique about the indian cobra not in other snake?

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Answered by Anonymous
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The Indian cobra is revered in Indian mythology and culture, and is often seen with snake charmers. It is now protected in India under the Indian Wildlife Protection Act (1972).


The Indian cobra is mostly active during the evening and early morning.Indian cobras usually prey on mice, rats, poultry, frogs and snakes. When threatened, the Indian cobra will hiss and sway its hood to appear as large and aggressive as possible. The venom of the Indian cobra is highly toxic.



Answered by AnjaliDubey
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Indian cobra

The Indian cobra (Naja naja) also known as the spectacled cobra, Asian cobra, or binocellate cobrais a species of the genus Naja found in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan, and a member of the "big four" species that inflict the most snakebites on humans in India.[4][5] It is distinct from the king cobra which belongs to the monotypic genus Ophiophagus. The Indian cobra is revered in Indian mythology and culture, and is often seen with snake charmers. It is now protected in India under the Indian Wildlife Protection Act (1972).

Indian cobraScientific classificationKingdom:AnimaliaPhylum:ChordataClade:TetrapodomorphaClass:ReptiliaOrder:SquamataSuborder:SerpentesFamily:ElapidaeGenus:NajaSpecies:N. naja

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