Black Mamba
Africa's most feared snake, the fastest in the world at 12 mph
Fun Fact
Black mambas strike with such speed and accuracy that they can hit a target from 12 feet away, injecting enough neurotoxin to kill 10-25 adults in minutes.
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$150(2026)
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