King Cobra , the ruler of the viper world, is one of the venomous snakes that people often talk about, and is also recognized as the "king of snakes" in the world. I believe that many people who do not know about poisonous snakes must have heard of its horror. Many people call it "one of the most dangerous snakes in the world" .
So what makes the king cobra so frightening?
First of all, the king cobra, also known as the mountain snake, is the longest venomous snake in the world. The largest individual of measured 5.6 meters abroad, while the largest individual found in China was 3.8 meters.
King Cobra not only grows up, its body is also very strong, cobra is like an adult and a child compared to it. But precisely because of such a huge body, it provides a huge amount of detoxification.
Tyrant-like character
The king cobra is notoriously irritable, and most venomous snakes are not easy to attack humans unless you anger them. If you accidentally disturb or irritate the king cobra, the irritable king cobra will chase you and bite. This is why it is called "crossing the mountain". It is described that passing the king cobra's territory is like passing a mountain. Just as difficult. In addition, when the irritable king cobra mates with a female snake, if the female snake accidentally angers the male snake or has already mate with other male snakes, then the male snake will eat the female snake without hesitation, the so-called There is nothing more cold-blooded than this.
The horrible snake-eater
The English name of King Cobra is "King Cobra" which means King Cobra.Therefore, many people use "KC" to call King Cobra. King Cobra has a very terrifying snake-eating nature, and treats other snakes as its own food, including the same . It is not surprising that cannibalism between king cobras often occurs, so no other snakes usually appear on the territory of king cobras. King Cobra can be said to be a "snake evil star". In the snake world, there is no fear of " king snake " or giant pythons.
huge amount of detoxification
intramuscular injection of King Cobra LD50 means "strong, half of the poisonous substance or LD50 free test" The radiation dose, the smaller the LD50 value, the stronger the toxicity of the foreign compound; on the contrary, the larger the LD50 value, the lower the toxicity.) is 0.34mg/kg , although toxicity is not as good as Asia's first The Coral Snake , but it is also at the upper and middle level. The neurotoxin in the venom will quickly attack the central nervous system of the bitten person, and the accompanying cardiotoxin will cause the cardiovascular system to collapse.
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, has a huge amount of detoxification, which greatly improves its toxicity.The average amount of detoxification per bite of king cobra is about 200 to 500mg, and the current known maximum detoxification amount is 1700mg . The average amount of king cobra detoxification can kill an adult in about 30 minutes. Even an Asian elephant weighing a few tons often loses its life within a few hours after being bitten by a king cobra.
The above is enough to prove the horror of the king cobra, so when you encounter the king cobra outside, don't deliberately harass it! The slip or the slip.
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