Snakes are fascinating creatures that have been the subjects of awe and fear since ancient times. From the deadly black mamba to the giant anaconda, the world is home to many species of snakes.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
Here, we'll take a look at the seven largest snakes in the world, from the reticulated python to the green anaconda, and learn some fascinating facts about these impressive reptiles.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
1. Green Anaconda - Can grow up to 30 feet long and weigh up to 550 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
2. Reticulated Python - Can reach up to 32 feet in length and weigh up to 350 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
3. Burmese Python - Can grow up to 23 feet long and weigh up to 200 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
4. African Rock Python - Can reach up to 20 feet in length and weigh up to 250 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
5. Amethystine Python - Can grow up to 28 feet long and weigh up to 165 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
6. Indian Python - Can reach up to 20 feet in length and weigh up to 200 pounds.
7 Largest Snakes in the World
7. King Cobra - Can grow up to 18 feet long and weigh up to 20 pounds.