Black Mamba, Dendroaspis polylepis, Elapidae, Southern Africa.


Black Mamba, Dendroaspis polylepis, Elapidae, Southern Africa. Lives in dry savanna, rocky places and open woodland. Gets it's name from the colour of the inside of it's mouth. Extremely venomous and most feared snake in all Africa.


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