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44 venomous and poisonous animals live in Sri Lanka. The most dangerous come first.
16 animals here can be deadly.
- Deadly7
- Can kill9
- Needs a doctor11
- Just hurts7
- Harmless10
The most dangerous here
Greater blue-ringed octopusCone snails & octopusesDeadly
Indian cobraCobras, mambas & kraitsDeadly
Indian saw-scaled viperVipers & addersDeadly
Russell's viperVipers & addersDeadly
Beaked sea snakeSea snakesDeadly
Common kraitCobras, mambas & kraitsDeadly
Indian red scorpionScorpionsDeadly
Asian giant hornetBees, wasps & hornetsCan kill
Blue-lipped sea kraitSea snakesCan kill
Hump-nosed viperPit vipersCan kill
Greater black kraitCobras, mambas & kraitsCan kill
Grey side-gilled sea slugOther poisonous animalsCan killCobras, mambas & kraits
Sri Lankan kraitSea snakes
Stokes' sea snake
Yellow sea snake
Bombay sea snake
Collared sea snake
Plain sea snakeVipers & adders
Pit vipers
Sri Lankan green pit viper
Lowland hump-nosed viper
Sri Lankan hump-nosed viperRear-fanged snakes
Green cat snake
Forsten's cat snake
Golden tree snake
Sri Lankan green vine snake
Common cat snake
Sri Lanka cat snakeSpiders
Barn funnel weaver
Giant golden orb-weaverTarantulas & funnel-webs
Fringed ornamental tarantula
Sri Lankan ornamental tarantulaScorpions
Asian forest scorpion
Dwarf wood scorpionCentipedes
Giant Australian centipede
Tanzanian blue ringleg centipedeBees, wasps & hornets
Giant honey bee
Lesser banded hornet
Western honey bee
Emerald cockroach waspCaterpillars & bugs
Blue-striped nettle grubCone snails & octopuses
Venomous fish
Asian stinging catfish
Fu Manchu lionfishOther poisonous animals
Mangrove horseshoe crab
Moses soleBitten or stung?
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