The black-necked spitting cobra (Naja nigricollis) is a species of spitting cobra found mostly in sub-Saharan Africa. They are moderately sized snakes that can grow to a length of 1.2 to 2.2 …

Spitting cobras are broadly classified into three categories. The first two categories—the African spitting cobra and the Asian spitting cobra— are included in the genus Naja.

Map indicating the distribution of the Black Spitting Cobra in Southern Africa. The Black Spitting Cobra occurs north-east from Cape Town through the Cederberg and northwards into much of …

Naja pallida is commonly known as the red spitting cobra because of its common brick-red or red-orange color; it may also be brown, pink, yellow or grey. Red spitting cobras are distinguished …

Dec 3, 2025 · The Black-necked Spitting Cobra (Naja nigricollis) is a prominent and widely distributed species found across sub-Saharan Africa. The species inhabits a variety of …

Feb 1, 2025 · The spitting cobra belongs to the genus *Naja*, which includes several cobra species. Primarily, this snake is found in Africa and Asia. In this article, we will explore the …

The Mozambique spitting cobra (Naja mossambica) is a highly venomous species of spitting cobra in the family Elapidae. The species is native to Africa, and it is found in Angola, …

Color is any shade of brown, grey, or black above. Below red, yellow, cream or grey, with a broad black band on the throat. Found in moist or dry savanna, and semi-arid regions. The Black …

The black-necked spitting cobra (Naja nigricollis ) is a species of spitting cobra found mostly in sub-Saharan Africa. They are moderately sized snakes that can grow to a length of 1.2 to 2.2 …

Out of the 33 species of true cobra around the world, spitting has evolved in 15 species, therefore less than half are able to spit venom. In southern Africa, spitting occurs in 4 cobra species and …