Venomous Creatures covered by Antivenom
Venomous Snakes Page 2
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Boomslang Male
Boomslang W Cape
Typical Boomslang posture
Black mamba (
Dendroaspis polylepis
)
Black Mamba mouth
Black Mamba Male Combat
Green mamba (
Dendroaspis angusticeps
)
Green Mamba head
Green Mamba
Green Mamba
Jameson's mamba (
Dendroaspis jamesoni
)
Jameson's Mamba
Rinkhals (
Haemachatus haemachatus
)
Rinkhals Gauteng Highveld
Rinkhals Shamming Death
Cape Cobra (
Naja nivea
)
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.jpg "It is the largest venomous snake in Africa and the second largest venomous snake in the world - 2.5m - 4.5m. One of the deadliest snakes in the world with a potent neurotoxic venom that is rapidly absorbed by the body's tissues. Click slide for more info!")
.jpg "The eastern green mamba or common mamba is a venomous arboreal snake indigenous to the coastal forest of the Eastern Cape in South Africa through Mozambique into Zimbabwe and the Malawian coast.")
.jpg "The body is long and slender. An average length of 150-220 cm but can grow up to 360 cm; around 20-30% of the total length is the tail. The head is long but not to wide. The eye is small with a round pupil. The color on the back is dark green or yellowish green, the ventral side is... Click slide for more info!")
.jpg "It is one of a group of cobras that has developed the ability to spit venom as a defense mechanism. Colouration varies from olive to dark brown or dull black but characteristic of the species is that the belly is dark and there are 1-2 light coloured crossbands on the throat. It occurs... Click for more!")
.jpg "The Cape Cobra is a moderately sized cobra inhabiting the arid regions of Southern Africa in all the Cape provinces, but also occurs in the Free State, Botswana and Namibia. It averages 120cm long but may grow to be 180cm long. The colour varies yellow to brown to black and those from the Kalahari are normally yellow with brown specks uniformly all over the body.")