TOP 5 VENOMOUS SNAKES

INTRODUCTION:

There are around 3,600 species of snakes in this world in these species 600 species are venomous and 200 species were considered to medically important according to World Health Organisation.

TOP 5 VENOMOUS SNAKES:

1.Inland taipan

This is the world's most venomous snake which is found in central east Australia. It’s come under Elapidae family. The other names of this snake is Fierce snake, Western Taipan, Small-Scaled snake, Lingum Snake,Dandarabilla and the scientific name is Oxyuranus microlepidottus. This snake moves as very fast while attacking enemy or for food.

2.Eastern Brown Snake

This snake is also known as Pseudonaja textiles. The name Pseudonaja comes from greek word “pseudos” which means ‘false’ and “naja” means ‘false cobra’ and the word textiles comes from latin word it means “woven fabric”. It is the second most toxic venomous snake in the world. Actually this snakes bites rare people in Australia in fact more people were killed by honey bees while comparing snakes. 

3.Tiger Snake

These kind snake is mostly found in southern regions of Australia including coastal islands ,such as Tasmania. This is also named as Notches Scutatus. These snakes are like tiger which is highly variable in colour. These are sometimes described as subspecies snakes.

4.King Cobra

King cobra snake is mostly found in the country Indian and some parts in south and west Asia. It mostly avoid humans and lives in thick forest, lakes and streams. The lifetime of a cobra is 20 years. The venomous of the snake is more dangerous. It’s come under Elapide family and Elaine is it’s subfamily. It is also known as Ophiophagus Hannah.

5.Black Mamba

These kind of snakes are mostly found in Savannas and rocky hills of southern and eastern Africa. It’s Africa’s most venomous snakes which is 8.2 feet length in average and reach till 14 feet of length. They are most fastest snake in travel in 12.5 miles per hour. This is also known as Dendroaspis polylepis.