Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
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Indian Cobra

Naja naja

Habitat

Forests and fields

Weight

6 kg

Length

150 meters

Lifespan

20 years

Origin

India

Status

Least Concern

Reptile
cobra

About the Indian Cobra

Highly venomous snake with iconic hood.

Location in Zoo

Reptile House

Feeding Times

Twice a week

Feeding Habits

Carnivorous

Fun Facts

Cobras can hiss loudly to scare off predators.

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Cobras can hiss loudly to scare off predators.

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Snake Education Center

Our Conservation Efforts

Venom research and education

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Indian Cobra

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.