Top Ten Deadliest Snakes in the World
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Here's the list of the top ten deadliest snakes in the world. The Fierce Snake or Inland Taipan tops them all.
1) Fierce Snake or Inland Taipan - scientific name: Oxyuranus microlepidotusLink
2) Australian Brown Snake - scientific name: Pseudonaja textilis
3) Malayan or Blue Krait - scientific name: Bungarus candidus
4) Taipan - scientific name: Oxyuranus scutellatus
5) Tiger Snake - scientific name: Notechis scutatus
6) Beaked Sea Snake - scientific name: Enhydrina schistosa
7) Saw Scaled Viper - scientific name: Echis carinatus
8 ) Coral Snake - scientific name: Micrurus fulvius
9) Boomslang - scientific name: Dispholidus typus
10) Death Adder - scientific name: Acanthopis antarcticus
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umm..isnt the taipan supposed to be more deadly then the Black mamba??