Despite its name, the King Cobra is not a "true" cobra (genus Naja ). It belongs to its own unique genus, Ophiophagus . King Cobra True Cobras ( Naja ) Ophiophagus Naja Max Length Up to 18–19 feet Typically 4–7 feet Primary Diet Other snakes Rodents, lizards, and birds Nesting Habits Builds and guards a leaf nest Does not build nests Warning Sound Low-pitched growling hiss Higher-pitched classic hiss The KING COBRA! LONGEST Venomous snake in the WORLD
The . It is a highly intelligent apex predator native to the forests and swamps of South and Southeast Asia. It is also the only snake in the world that builds nests to lay and guard its eggs. 🐍 King Cobra Overview King Cobra
Ophiophagus hannah (meaning "snake-eater" in Greek). Despite its name, the King Cobra is not