Malayan krait
The Malayan krait is a snake with dark bands on a pale body. It lives in Southeast Asia, from Indochina south to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali. It is one of the most venomous snakes in its region, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

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- Has 27 to 34 dark-brown, black or bluish-black crossbands running across the body and tail.1
- The dark bands are separated by broad, yellowish-white gaps, which may be spotted with black.1
- The belly is plain white.1
- Some populations, reportedly in West and Central Java, have an unbanded all-black form.1
- Can reach a total length of 108 cm, including a tail of about 16 cm.1
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The venom is highly neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves. Its main toxins are three-finger toxins and Kunitz-type inhibitors. These can cause progressive muscle paralysis that leads to respiratory failure, and in some cases heart and circulation problems such as high blood pressure and shock.1
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Asiane ma nnipa: ƐkumMmoa a asiane wɔ wɔn ho sen biara wɔ wiase no mu baako.The mortality rate is 60 to 70% in untreated humans. A bite injects about 5 mg of venom, and the lethal dose for a 75 kg adult is 1 mg.1
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ɛbɛtumi atu mita 100 wɔ anibu 51 mu (onipa a ɔwɔ ntɛm sen biara hia 9.6)Malayan krait kɛseɛ te sɛn sɛ wode toto WO ho a?
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A typical bite injects about 5 mg of venom, which is far more than the 1 mg that is lethal for a 75 kg adult.1
The Malayan krait is an extremely venomous snake, and its bite can be fatal to humans if untreated.1
Its venom contains three-finger toxins and Kunitz-type inhibitors, which act on the nerves and muscles.1
Some populations, reportedly in West and Central Java, have an all-black form with no bands.1
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- Bungarus candidus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Bungarus candidus (iNaturalist): din ne nkyekyɛmu.
- Venom Wiki: asiane gyinabea, kɛseɛ a ɛtaa yɛ ne ntɛm susuo no yɛ yɛn ankasa deɛ. Hwɛ sɛdeɛ yɛbu no: Sɛdeɛ yɛkyerɛ asiane gyinabea.
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