Top 5 World's Longest Snakes

We know that snakes are long in size.But Do you know which snakes are longest in the world. So get ready to meet some longest snakes in the world.




5) King Cobra

The king cobra is the world's longest venomous snake, with a length up to 5.6 m (18.5 ft).It's scientific name is Ophiophagus hannah.This species of snake is found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia to Indonesia and the Philippines.Just take a look on him.Isn't he look's like a king of snakes? Don't say no otherwise he will bite you.haha joking... The king cobra is usually considered to be a very dangerous snake.



4) Diamond Python


Diamond Python has length of around 6.4m(21 ft).Morelia spilota spilota is a subspecies of carpet python (Morelia spilota), popularly known as the Diamond Python. It is a medium to large snake, found in coastal areas and adjacent ranges of south-eastern Australia. They are the most southerly occurring python in the world and are also found at higher altitudes than any other species of Australian python.



3) Indian Python


Indian Python's length is generally around 7.6m(25 ft).It's scientific name is Python molurus
molurus. It is found generally in southern part of Asia.The color pattern is whitish or yellowish with the blotched patterns varying from shades of tan to dark brown.Occurs in a wide range of habitats, including grasslands, swamps, marshes, rocky foothills, woodlands, "open" jungle and river valleys. They depend on a permanent source of water.



2) Anaconda

They are generally 8.5m(28 ft) in length. An anaconda is a large, nonvenomous snake found in tropical South America. Although the name actually applies to a group of snakes, it is often used to refer only to one species in particular, the common or green anaconda, Eunectes murinus, which is one of the largest snakes in the world.




1) Reticulated Python

Now get ready to meet the longest type of snake in the world.Yes it is longer than Anaconda.It is 10m(32 ft)in length.Python reticulatus, also known as the (Asiatic) reticulated python, is a species of python found in Southeast Asia.An excellent swimmer, Python reticulatus has been reported far out at sea and has colonized many small islands within its range.







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