Common Name: Jameson's Mamba Scientific Name: Dendroaspips jamesoni Photographer: Calvin J. Hamilton Copyright: © 2005 Calvin J. Hamilton Date: 2005/07/27 Location: Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo, Maryland

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This extremely lethal snake delivers a yeild of 100-120 mg of neurotoxic venom. A dose of 10-15 mg is deadly to humans. It lives in in woodland forests, thickets, farms, and around towns in central African forests from western Keyna to west Africa.