36 observationsLeast Concern
Ringed Water Cobra
Naja annulata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Elapidae ›Genus: Naja
About
Naja annulata (formerly Boulengerina annulata), commonly known as the banded water cobra or the ringed water cobra, is a species of water cobra native to western and central Africa. The species is one of the two species of water cobras in the world, the other one being the Congo water cobra (Naja christyi).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Ringed Water Cobra is Naja annulata.
- The Ringed Water Cobra has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the order Squamata.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the family Elapidae.
- Ringed Water Cobra belongs to the genus Naja.