The most venomous snakes in the world
The top 3 according to 1 vote: Russell's viper · Inland taipan · Coastal taipan. (Updated Jul 10, 2024.)
From Australia's inland taipan to Africa's black mamba and Asia's king cobra: the snakes with the deadliest venom in the world. Which one scares you most?
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Top 10
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Russell's viper
South Asia: it kills many people in India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
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Inland taipan
Australia: the most potent venom of any land snake.
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Coastal taipan
Australia: one of the most venomous snakes.
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Forest cobra
Africa: potent venom and a large venom yield.
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Dubois' sea snake
Indo-Pacific: the most venomous sea snake.
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Eastern brown snake
Australia: the cause of the most snakebite deaths on the continent.
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Black mamba
Africa: its bite is almost always fatal without treatment.
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Boomslang
Africa: its venom stops blood from clotting.
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King cobra
Asia: the longest venomous snake in the world.
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Fer-de-lance
Central and South America: dangerous because it lives near people.
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