Naja nivea in a dark brown and yellow speckled pattern IMG 0846

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Description: English: Cape cobra, Naja nivea in a dark brown speckled pattern. Fairly common. This particular snake is sufficiently aroused to be testing the air with its tongue, but not enough to display a fully spread hood. Date: 2 December 2012, 11:25:14. Source: Own work. Author: JonRichfield. The exact origin of the snake is not known. The scene is near Cape Town, and the probable origin is within some fifty km of the city Licensing[edit] : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.:. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 truetrue.