VUVulnerable
Black And White Spitting Cobra
Naja siamensis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_spitting_cobra
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorArtificial - Aquatic & marine· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in ELAPIDAE
Threatened in Cambodia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Black And White Spitting Cobra classified as Vulnerable?
Black And White Spitting Cobra is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Black And White Spitting Cobra live?
Black And White Spitting Cobra occurs in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and Vietnam. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Black And White Spitting Cobra?
The main threats to Black And White Spitting Cobra are 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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