The Golden Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) - A fascinating snake of South Africa (00017386)

❮ Golden Cape Cobra peeks out from behind a boulder ❯
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Description: The Golden Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) is a fascinating and venomous snake that inhabits the dry, rocky areas of the Western Cape in South Africa. Measuring up to 1.60 meters in length and featuring a distinctive appearance, it is an impressive creature. Learn more about its behavior, habitats, and the effects of its potent venom.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa

Date of Capture: 09.08.2005