Question

What is the deadliest cobra species?

Answer 1

The most venomous cobra species is the king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) of Southeast Asia. While the Indian cobra (Naja naja) is responsible for the most human fatalities in South Asia, the king cobra is considered the most deadly because of the amount of venom it can inject in a single bite and its ability to prey on other venomous snakes.

Answer 2

The Indian or Common Cobra (Naja naja) is often considered one of the deadliest cobra species due to its highly potent venom and widespread distribution in densely populated areas.

Answer 3

The Indian Cobra (Naja naja) is one of the deadliest cobra species, responsible for numerous human deaths in its range. Its venom contains neurotoxins that can cause respiratory failure and paralysis, and it is known for its aggressive behavior when threatened.