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zebra spitting cobra

reptile
Also known as: Naja nigricincta nigricincta
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  • Mozambique spitting cobra ejecting venom from its fangs
    spitting cobra
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    …across the neck least concern zebra spitting cobra Naja nigricincta nigricincta Namibia, Angola zebra-like white or yellow stripes on a black or brown body; a shy snake least concern black spitting cobra Naja nigricincta woodi dry regions of Southern Africa juveniles are gray-bodied but turn solid black as adults; bites…

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    …across the neck least concern zebra spitting cobra Naja nigricincta nigricincta Namibia, Angola zebra-like white or yellow stripes on a black or brown body; a shy snake least concern black spitting cobra Naja nigricincta woodi dry regions of Southern Africa juveniles are gray-bodied but turn solid black as adults; bites…

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