AnAge entry for Naja melanoleuca

Classification (HAGRID: 03082)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Elapidae
                    Genus: Naja
Species
Naja melanoleuca
Common name
Black and white-lipped cobra

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
29.1 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These animals are also known as forest cobra.

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 700630
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8643
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