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Elapidae

Elapidae (/əˈlæpədiː/, commonly known as elapids /ˈɛləpɪdz/, from Ancient Greek: ἔλαψ élaps, variant of ἔλλοψ éllops "sea-fish") is a family of snakes characterized by their permanently erect fangs at the front of the mouth. Most elapids are venomous, with the exception of the genus Emydocephalus. Many members of this family exhibit a threat display of…

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Elapidae

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related to Taxonomy · 25
Elapidae → Acanthophiinae, African, American, Asian, Atractaspididae, Atractaspis, Australasian, Australian, Currently, DNA, Elapinae, Elaps, Homoroselaps, However, Hydrophiinae, In, It, Laticauda, Laticaudinae, Micrurinae
related to Venom · 13
Elapidae → Antivenom, Cobra, It, Large, LD50, Most, Other, PLA2, Recently, Specific, The, There, Venoms
related to Further reading · 11
Elapidae → Company, Family Elapidae, Freeman, Goin CJ, Goin OB, Herpetology, Introduction, ISBN, San Francisco, Third Edition, Zug GR

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family elapids species snakes venom sea snake cobra cobras terrestrial king fangs many also members hydrophiinae venomous mambas kraits bodies

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the IUCN red-listinstance ofNot including the nominate subspecies ConservationWith the dangers the taxa presents given their venomous nature it is very difficult for activists and conservationists alike to…0.80text
CITES Appendix listsinstance ofNot including the nominate subspecies ConservationWith the dangers the taxa presents given their venomous nature it is very difficult for activists and conservationists alike to…0.80text
Elapidaerelated to Further readingGoin CJ0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingGoin OB0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingZug GR0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingIntroduction0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingHerpetology0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingThird Edition0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingSan Francisco0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingFreeman0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingCompany0.60section
Elapidaerelated to Further readingISBN0.60section

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