The Cape Cobra spreads its hood to form a shield and displays its impressive threat behavior (00017373)
Description: The Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) is a fascinating venomous snake that inhabits the rocky Gansbaai Mountains in the Western Cape, South Africa. This snake species is known for its beautiful Yellow and Speckled varieties and can grow up to 2.1 meters in length. Learn more about its habitat, venom, and impressive threat display.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa
Date of Capture: 09.08.2005