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Western Barred Spitting Cobra This Western Barred Spitting Cobra is a subspecies of Naja nigricollis nigricincta.<br />
Saw it a Dangerous Creatures exhibit, uShaka Marine World, Durban. Geotagged,Naja nigricincta,South Africa,Summer,Zebra spitting cobraNaja nigricincta Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Western Barred Spitting Cobra

This Western Barred Spitting Cobra is a subspecies of Naja nigricollis nigricincta.
Saw it a Dangerous Creatures exhibit, uShaka Marine World, Durban.

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"Naja nigricincta" is a species of spitting cobra in the genus "Naja" belonging to the family Elapidae. This species had long been considered to be a subspecies of the black-necked spitting cobra, but morphological and genetic differences have led to its recognition as a separate species.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Sep 23, 2016. Captured Mar 11, 2014 20:57 in 77 Joe Slovo St, Durban, 4001, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO1250
  • 48mm