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Death Adder, (Acanthophis antarcticus), Elapidae
Code Number:
ARSV03P02_13
Title:
Death Adder, (Acanthophis antarcticus), Elapidae
This sinister looking snake appears to be a pit viper but in fact this species is a cousin of the cobra snake. It is one of Australia's most lethal species.
Range: Eastern Australia and Southwestern Coastal Australia
Length: 70-100 centimeters

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Elapidae
Genus: Acanthophis
Species: Acanthophis antarcticus
Keywords:
Death Adder, (Acanthophis antarcticus), Venemous, Poisonous, Deadly, Snakes, Serpents, Animals, Reptiles, Reptilia, Chordata, Chordates, Vertebrata, Vertebrates, Squamata, Serpentes, Animilia, Fauna, legless, Herpetiles, Reptilial, Species, Herps, Herpatology
Image by:
Wernher Krutein

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