All photographs Copyright © Tomáš Mazuch. All Rights Reserved.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF
THE VENOMOUS
SNAKES OF AFRICA
Naja nigricollis nigricollis - Ghana. Naja melanoleuca - Kenya. Naja annulifera. Naja nubiae - juvenil.
Naja haje haje - Kenya. Naja nubiae - juvenil. Naja haje haje - Egypt. Naja nigricollis - Kenya.
Dendroaspis polylepis - Kenya Elapsoidea nigra - juvenil Elapsoidea nigra - juvenil Dendroaspis viridis - Ghana
Dendroaspis angusticeps - Kenya Naja nubiae Naja pallida - Kenya
Boulengerina cf. a.
annulata
Dispholidus typus - Kenya
Aparallactus lunulatus - Kenya
Atheris squamigera - DRC
Bitis nasicornis - Ghana
Bitis rhinoceros - Ghana
Echis pyramidum leakeyi, juvenil
Echis pyramidum leakeyi
- Archer´s Post, Kenya
between North Horr and Marsabit
Kenya
Atheris squamigera -
Atheris chlorechis - Ghana
Atheris ceratophora
Echis pyramidum leakeyi
Kakamega Forest, Kenya
Usambara Mts., Tanzania
Archers´s Post, Kenya
Bitis a. arietans - Morocco
Bitis (Keniabitis) worthingtoni
Bitis (Keniabitis) worthingtoni
Echis pyramidum lucidus - Egypt
Kenya
Kenya
Echis pyramidum lucidus - Egypt
Daboia mauritanica - Mococco
Bitis gabonica
Bitis arietans arietans
Kakamega Forest, Kenya
Pseudocerastes fieldi -
Jordan
Bitis arietans somalica -
Daboia cf. deserti - Tunis
Bitis arietans somalica-
Marsabit, Kenya
Marsabit, Kenya
Atheris desaixi
Atheris ceratophora -
Echis ocellatus - Ghana
Echis ocellatus - Ghana
Usambara Mts., Tanzania
Atheris squamigera -
Bitis arietans - Morocco.
Bitis arietans - Morocco.
Bitis arietans - Cape Town (SAR).
Kakamega Forest, Kenya
(juvenil)
(adult male)
Boulengerina christyi - HOLOTYPE
Micrelaps vaillanti
Boulengerina christyi
Bitis arietans - Cape Town.
Atheris desaixi.
Proatheris superciliaris.
Bitis arietans - Ghana.
(juvenil)
Hypoptophis wilsoni Naja pallida
Atractaspis microlepidota
Echis coloratus
(Atractaspididae)
HOLOTYPUS
Chilorhinophis carpenteri
Chilorhinophis carpenteri
Montatheris hindii - NMK O/263
Proatheris superciliaris.
(Atractaspididae)
(Atractaspididae)
Boulengerina annulata stormsi
Causus lichtensteini
Hemachatus haemachatus
Homoroselaps lacteus
(Atractaspididae)
Atheris nitschei Atheris hispida Aspidelaps lubricus
cowlesi Causus maculatus
Ruwenzori Mts.
Uganda
Atheris hispida
Daboia mauritanica
Bitis (Calechidna) caudalis
Wild juv. Bitis parviocula
Uganda
Ethiopia
Atheris nitschei Dendroaspis jamesoni kaimosae Cerastes cerastes cerastes Atheris hispida
Bitis nasicornis
Pseudohaje goldii
Boulengerina cf. annulata
Atheris squamigera
Kakamega Forest, Kenya
(Copyright: Curt Johnson)
(locality unknown)
(Democratic Republic of Congo)
Naja katiensis Paranaja multifasciata
Bitis atropos
Bitis schneideri
BMNH 1962.598, Zonkwa, HOLOTYPUS of ssp. duttoni,
(Copyright: Maik Dobiey)
(Copyright: Maik Dobiey)
Northern Nigeria BMNH 1946.1.2062
Atheris
rungweensis
Naja mossambica
Naja nigricincta woodi,
Springbok, SA
Naja nigricincta woodi
(Copyright:
Maik Dobiey)
(Copyright: Maik Dobiey)
(Copyright: Maik Dobiey)
Dendroaspis viridis (Ghana), female, all photographs by me (Tomas Mazuch)
