Scientific Name - Naja naja Linnaeus, 1758


  • Group
  • Sub-group
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Common names
    Naya (S) Indian cobra (E)
  • Habitat
  • Origin
    Native
  • National conservation status
    LC-Least Concern
  • Legal status
  • Similar species
  • All vernacular names
Naja naja Linnaeus, 1758

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