AnAge entry for Naja haje

Classification (HAGRID: 03446)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Elapidae
                    Genus: Naja
Species
Naja haje
Common name
Egyptian cobra
Synonyms
Naja haje haje, Naja haje legionis, Coluber haje

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
22.1 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
6,796 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 700627
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 8639
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