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Katian Spitting Cobra

Naja katiensis Angel 1922

Common Names

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West African brown cobra, Katian spitting cobra

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Distribution

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Mali and Senegal eastward through Ghana to northern Nigeria, Upper Volta.

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Notes

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Syntypes (6): MNHNP 210609-10, 210612-15

Type locality: Belédougou (Kati, Mali).

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