Andaman cobra

Andaman cobra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Serpentes
Family:Elapidae
Genus:Naja
Species: N. sagittifera
Binomial name
Naja sagittifera
Wall, 1913

The Andaman cobra (Naja sagittifera) is a species of cobra native to India. Their habitat is on the Andaman Islands, which are protected. The name of this cobra comes from the Islands itself.It is an endemic species of India. It is known to spit venom. [1]

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