A red spitting cobra slithering across a rock
The color of red spitting cobras can vary depending on their geographic location.
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Naja pallida
The color of red spitting cobras can vary depending on their geographic location.
Red spitting cobras have • Dark teardrop marking around and beneath each eye and rounded pupils.
Red spitting cobras have a broad flat head with a rounded snout.
Red spitting cobras have smooth dorsal scales.
Red spitting cobras usually have a wide black or dark blue throat band and teardrop markings beneath each eye.
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