Elapidae Health Dictionary

Elapidae: From 1 Different Sources


Family of snakes which includes poisonous snakes with fixed front fangs such as the cobras, the mambas and the Australian Tiger snakes.
Health Source: Dictionary of Tropical Medicine
Author: Health Dictionary

Adder

A group of snakes with a wide geographical distribution. Belong to the family Elapidae. Also known as vipers.... adder

Brown Snake

A poisonous snake found on the mainland of Australia. It belongs to the family Elapidae and is extremely venomous, having a potent neurotoxin.... brown snake

Cobra

Snakes belonging to the Family Elapidae. They have fixed front fangs and are widespread throughout Africa and Asia. Possess a potent neurotoxin.... cobra



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