Ringed Water Cobra
Naja annulata
Potentially dangerous
Naja annulata, le Cobra d'eau, est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Elapidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre au Cameroun, en Guinée équatoriale, au Gabon, au Congo-Brazzaville, en Centrafrique, au Congo-Kinshasa, au Rwanda, au Burundi, en Tanzanie et en Zambie. Habitat Le cobra d'eau vit dans les forêts inondées, les lagunes et les lacs notamment le lac Tanganyika.
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 cobra in the world, the other one being the Congo water cobra (Naja christyi). Description It is a large, heavy-bodied snake with a short, broad and flat head with an indistinct canthus and distinct from the neck.
En Zambia hay ocho humedales de importancia internacional (sitios Ramsar) que ocupan 40. 305 km² de superficie. Zambia es uno de los países del mundo con más áreas protegidas, el 41,26% del territorio, 311.
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