African Tree Cobra
Pseudohaje goldii
- Venom
- Venomous
- Constrictor
- Not documented
- Type
- Cobra
- Family
- Elapidae
- Genus
- Pseudohaje
- Continents
- Africa
- Countries
- 13
- How common
- Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist
About
African Tree Cobra (Pseudohaje goldii) is a venomous cobra of the family Elapidae, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 8 more. It lives in habitats such as tropical rainforest, tropical moist forest, tropical lowland forest, tropical montane forest and 14 more. Recorded in 5 places on iNaturalist.
Where it lives
Native range
Habitats
Estimated from where this snake is recorded and what kind of snake it is - not a confirmed habitat survey.
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tropical Moist Forest
- Tropical Lowland Forest
- Tropical Montane Forest
- Montane Rainforest
- Evergreen Forest
- Open Woodland
- Montane Woodland
- Mountain Forest
- Savanna
- Tropical Savanna
- Dry Savanna
- Mountain Slopes
- Highlands
- Congo Basin Rainforest
- Guinean Rainforest
- African Montane Forest
- Sudanian Savanna
Related snakes
- Hoodless Cobra Pseudohaje nigra
- Managalas Plateau Snake Toxicocalamus pumehanae
- West African Banded Cobra Naja savannula
- Wall's Sind Krait Bungarus walli
- Toxicocalamus buegersi
- Western Turtle-headed Sea Snake Emydocephalus orarius
- Guangxi Coral Snake Sinomicrurus peinani
- Sinomicrurus nigriventer
- Pilbara Hooded Snake Suta gaikhorstorum
- Mt Simpson Forest Snake Toxicocalamus mattisoni
- Sinomicrurus houi
- Bighead Sea Snake Hydrophis annandalei
Stay safe: a photo or a web page can never tell you for certain that a snake is harmless. Keep your distance, never handle a wild snake, and get medical help straight away after any bite.