Green Mamba
Dendroaspis polylepis polylepis
From: E. and S. Africa. In savanna, woodland, and thornscrub.
Size: 7-11 ‡'
Diet: The Mamba has the highest fatality rate of any snake bite, about 90%. They are also the fastest (15 mph) and most aggressive snake but only attack when provoked and otherwise avoid humans. When they feel threatened Mambas raise their head up off the ground and flash the inside of their mouth which is black.
Active: Day