- The
rinkhals (/ˈrɪŋk(h)æls/;
Hemachatus haemachatus), also
known as the
ringhals /ˈrɪŋhæls/ or ring-necked
spitting cobra, is a
species of
venomous snake...
-
genera and species: The rinkhals,
ringhals or ring-necked
spitting cobra (
Hemachatus haemachatus) so-called for its neck band as well as its
habit of rearing...
-
belong to the
genus Naja, but
instead each
belong to
monotypic genera Hemachatus (the rinkhals) and
Ophiophagus (the king cobra/hamadryad).
Until recently...
-
species was third,
responsible for 5.5% of the snakebites. The
rinkhals (
Hemachatus haemachatus) is not a true
cobra in that it does not
belong to the genus...
-
nigricincta Naja
nigricincta woodi Naja
nigricollis Naja
nubiae Naja
pallida Hemachatus haemachatus Asian cobras: Naja atra ‡ Naja
kaouthia ‡ Naja sagittifera...
- pale-naped
snakes Mainland Australia,
southern New Guinea, Aru
Islands Hemachatus Fleming, 1822 1 0 rinkhals/ring-necked
spitting cobra South Africa, Zimbabwe...
- the
Pretoria Zoo in
South Africa once ate 17
juvenile Rinkhals snakes (
Hemachatus haemachatus). When
exposed to dry conditions, they
become dormant and...
- (1993). "The
ocular effects of
spitting cobras: I. The
ringhals cobra (
Hemachatus haemachatus) venom-induced
corneal opacification syndrome".
Journal of...
- & Wüster 2018. Naja
savannula Broadley, Trape,
Chirio & Wüster 2018.
Hemachatus nyangensis Reissig, Major, Renk, Barlow, Paijmans, Morris, Hofreiter,...
-
properties of the snake's prey.
Spitting cobras of the
genera Naja and
Hemachatus, when
irritated or threatened, may
eject streams or a
spray of
venom a...