Check Out 7 Most-Venomous Snakes In India
By Anshika Verma
03, Mar 2025 03:57 PM
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Most-venomous snakes
India has some of the most-deadliest snakes. Here are the top seven most- venomous ones. Tap to read!
King Cobra
King Cobra, which is found in forests, is the longest venomous snake, growing up to 18 feet which can kill an elephant by its venom.
Indian Krait
Indian Krait is active at night and its painless bite makes it even more dangerous for humans.
Russell’s Viper
Russell’s Viper is found in fields and grasslands and is a very highly aggressive snake whose venom causes severe pain, bleeding, and kidney failure.
Saw-Scaled Viper
It is small but very fatal and hisses before striking. Saw-Scaled Viper’s poison causes internal bleeding and blood clotting issues.
Indian Cobra (Naja Naja)
Indian Cobra, which is found in villages and forests, is recognised for its hood. The nervous system can be affected by its venom.
Malabar Pit Viper
Malabar Pit Viper, which is often found in the Western Ghats, is an expert of camouflage. Its venom causes pain and swelling but is rarely fatal.
Banded Krait
Banded krait is found in the weather wetlands and forests can cause paralysis with its venom.
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