Cobras of India: There are 5 species of Cobras found in India, the state-wise details are as follows,
Andaman Islands – Andaman Cobra
Himachal Pradesh - Caspian Cobra
Kashmir – Caspian Cobra
North India - Caspian Cobra
Indian Subcontinent – Indian Cobra
South India – King Cobra
East India – King Cobra
North East India – King Cobra, Monocled Cobra

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5 species of cobras are found in India

00:15 Andaman Cobra
Endemic to the Andaman Islands. They come in three colour forms, black, brown and grey. Adult is uniform glossy black above, with indistinct black monocle hood mark. Brown cobra has indistinct black lines round the body and tail and indistinct black monocle hood mark, with brown centre. Grey cobra’s head is black, with pale white patches on shields.

00:59 Caspian Cobra
Also known as the Central Asian cobra, ladle snake or Russian cobra is the world’s most venomous cobra slightly ahead of the Philippines cobra found in Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and North India. They have several dark bands under the throat, no hood mark and no lateral throat spots. They are very good climbers and swimmers, generally quick moving and aggressive. Adults are completely light to chocolate brown or yellowish, they can be dark but never fully black.

01:43 Indian Cobra
Also known as the spectacled cobra, Asian cobra, or binocellate cobra is found throughout the Indian Subcontinent. They are easily identified by their impressive hood, which expands when threatened. Two circular eye patterns are connected by a curved line, evoking the image of spectacles.

02:29 King Cobra
The world's longest venomous snake found in South, East and North East of India. Their muzzle is rounded, and tongue is black. The large eyes have a golden iris and round pupils. Skin is olive green with black and white bands on the trunk that converge to the head.

03:15 Monocled Cobra
Also called the monocellate cobra is found in the North East of India. They are easily identified by their O-shaped hood pattern. A black spot is present on the lower surface of the hood on either side, and one or two black cross-bars on the belly.

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