Snakes
Snakes are carnivorous, ectothermic reptiles of the suborder Serpentes. They do not have eyelids or external ears. Amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. Snakes have loosely articulated skulls, because of that they are able to dislocate their lower jaw to swallow prey much larger than their own head.
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The Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the world's longest venomous snake. It can grow up to 5.6m long. This snake is commonly found in forested areas throughout Southeast Asia and India.
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