Western green mamba
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The western green mamba is a long, thin, and highly venomous snake species of the mamba genus, Dendroaspis. This species was first described in 1844 by American herpetologist Edward Hallowell. The wes
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Jameson's mamba
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Jameson's mamba is a species of highly venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to equatorial Africa. A member of the mamba genus, Dendroaspis, it is slender with dull green upper
Western green mamba
…pointed the correct spelling was Dendroaspis. Analysis of the components of the venom of all mambas places the western green mamba as sister species to Jameson's mamba. In addition to being called the western green mamba, this species is also commonly known as the West African green mamba, and formerly Hallowell's…
Black tailed Jameson's Mamba
Subsp. jamesoni navigating a tree, Korup National Park
Dorsal view of scales
Subsp. kaimosae, the more venomous subspecies