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Top Ten Dangerous Snakes

Hydrophis ​Belcheri​
Hydrophis ​Belcheri​

Hydrophis belcheri, commonly known as the faint-banded sea snake or Belcher's sea snake, is an extremely venomous species of elapid sea snake. It has a timid temperament and would normally have to be subjected to severe mistreatment before biting.

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Rattlesnake​
Rattlesnake​

Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes. Both species are elapids, and in several aspects of morphology, ecology and behaviour, the coastal taipan is strongly convergent with the black mamba.

Common ​Death Adder​
Common ​Death Adder​

The common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) is a species of death adder native to Australia. It is one of the most venomous land snakes in Australia and globally. While it remains widespread (unlike related species), it is facing increased threat from the ongoing Australian cane toad invasion.

Inland Taipan​
Inland Taipan​

The most venomous snake, measured by the LD50 test or any type of criteria, is the inland taipan snake of Australia. Image: Inland taipan snake by Wikipedia contributor. The inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus) possesses the most toxic venom of any snake in the world.

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Eastern ​Brown Snake​
Eastern ​Brown Snake​

10 Most Poisonous & Dangerous Snakes In the World. by conservationinstitute ... you could argue the Eastern Brown Snake is the most dangerous snake in the world.

Malayan Krait​
Malayan Krait​

Bungarus candidus – Malayan Krait, Common Krait, Blue … Continue reading "35 Venomous Malaysia Snakes – Dangerous and Deadly ... venomous and very dangerous snakes.

Black Mamba​
Black Mamba​

The black mamba, Dendroaspis polylepis, is a venomous diurnal snake native to parts of parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its name, the black mamba is actually gray in color, darker toward the spine and lighter toward the belly.

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Tiger Snake​
Tiger Snake​

10 Most Poisonous & Dangerous Snakes In the World. ... you could argue the Eastern Brown Snake is the most dangerous snake in the world. ... Tiger Snake. This snake ...

Vipers​
Vipers​

Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes. Both species are elapids, and in several aspects of morphology, ecology and behaviour, the coastal taipan is strongly convergent with the black mamba.

Eastern ​Diamondback Rattlesnake​
Eastern ​Diamondback Rattlesnake​

Common names: eastern diamondback rattlesnake, eastern diamondback, more. Crotalus adamanteus is a pit viper species found in the southeastern United States. It is the heaviest, though not the longest venomous snake in the Americas and the largest rattlesnake. No subspecies are currently recognized.

Coral Reef ​Snakes​
Coral Reef ​Snakes​

Coral snakes are small, vibrantly colored, highly venomous snakes. They have the second-strongest venom of any snake (the black mamba has the most deadly venom), but they are generally considered less dangerous than rattlesnakes because coral snakes have a less effective poison-delivery system.

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Taipan​
Taipan​

List of dangerous snakes ... Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes.

Philippine ​Cobra​
Philippine ​Cobra​

The king cobra, the world's largest venomous snake, reaching a maximum length of 16 feet here. Three species of spitting cobras are native to the Philippines: the Northern Philippine cobra, the Southeastern Philippine cobra and the equatorial spitting cobra.