Are King Cobras Rare?

Regarded as the national reptile of India, this species has an eminent position in mythology and folk traditions of India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. Threatened by habitat destruction, the king cobra has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 2010.

What is the rarest type of cobra?

Albino cobras are among10 rarest albino animals in the world, said experts and officials who spotted the reptile.

Do king cobras still exist?

King cobras live mainly in the rain forests and plains of India, southern China, and Southeast Asia, and their coloring can vary greatly from region to region. They are comfortable in a variety of habitats, including forests, bamboo thickets, mangrove swamps, high-altitude grasslands, and in rivers.