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Green mamba

 

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Scientific Name: Dendraspis angusticeps

 

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Size: Average 1.8 meters, maximum 3.7 meters.

 

Appearance: Most mambas are uniformly bright green over their entire body. The black mamba, the largest of the species, is uniformly olive to black.

 

Type of Venom: Its venom is highly neurotoxic.

 

Nature: The mamba is the dreaded snake species of Africa. Treat it with great respect. It is considered one of the most dangerous snakes known. Not only is it highly venomous but it is aggressive and its victim has little chance to escape from a bite


Distribution: Most of Africa.

 

Habitat: Mambas are at home in brush, trees, and low-hanging branches looking for birds, a usual diet for this species.

 

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