Taxonomy
Mainly there are five venomous snake families:
Family: Elapidae
- SubFamily: Acanthophiinae
- SubFamily: Bungarinae
- SubFamily: Elapinae
- Brachyurophis
- Calliophis
- Dendroaspis
- Elapsoidea
- Hemachatus
- Hemibungarus
- Micruroides
- Micrurus (coral snakes)
- Micrurus albicinctus (white-banded coral snake)
- Micrurus alleni
- Micrurus altirostris
- Micrurus baliocoryphus
- Micrurus bocourti
- Micrurus brasiliensis
- Micrurus browni (Brown's coral snake)
- Micrurus clarki (Clark's coral snake)
- Micrurus corallinus (painted coral snake)
- Micrurus decoratus
- Micrurus diastema (variable coral snake)
- Micrurus dissoleucus (pigmy coral snake)
- Micrurus dumerilii
- Micrurus elegans (Elegant coral snake)
- Micrurus frontalis (Southern coral snake)
- Micrurus fulvius (eastern coral snake)
- Micrurus hemprichii
- Micrurus ibiboboca
- Micrurus laticollaris
- Micrurus lemniscatus (South American coral snake)
- Micrurus mertensi
- Micrurus mipartitus
- Micrurus mosquitensis
- Micrurus narduccii (Andean blackback coral snake)
- Micrurus nigrocinctus (black-banded coral snake)
- Micrurus obscurus
- Micrurus ornatissimus
- Micrurus psyches (Carib coral snake)
- Micrurus pyrrhocryptus
- Micrurus spixii (Amazon coral snake)
- Micrurus surinamensis
- Micrurus tener (Texas coral snake)
- Naja
- Naja anchietae (Angolan cobra)
- Naja annulata (ringed water cobra)
- Naja annulifera (banded Egyptian cobra)
- Naja arabica
- Naja ashei
- Naja atra (Chinese cobra)
- Naja christyi (Christy's water cobra)
- Naja haje
- Naja kaouthia (monocled cobra)
- Naja katiensis
- Naja mandalayensis
- Naja melanoleuca (forest cobra)
- Naja mossambica (Mozambique cobra)
- Naja multifasciata (many-banded snake)
- Naja naja (Indian cobra)
- Naja nigricincta
- Naja nigricollis (spitting cobra)
- Naja cf. nigricollis
- Naja nivea (cape cobra)
- Naja nubiae
- Naja oxiana (Central Asian cobra)
- Naja pallida (red spitting cobra)
- Naja philippinensis (Philippine cobra)
- Naja sagittifera
- Naja samarensis (Visayan cobra)
- Naja senegalensis
- Naja siamensis
- Naja sputatrix
- Naja sumatrana
- Naja sp. GSN-2011
- Ophiophagus
- Sinomicrurus
- Walterinnesia
- Elapognathus
- Furina
- Hemiaspis
- SubFamily: Laticaudinae
- SubFamily: Notechinae
- Aspidomorphus
- Demansia
- Drysdalia
- Hoplocephalus
- Micropechis
- Toxicocalamus
- Toxicocalamus holopelturus (Mt Rossel forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus longissimus (Woodlark or Fergusson Island forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus loriae (Loria forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus mintoni
- Toxicocalamus misimae (Misima Island forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus pachysomus
- Toxicocalamus preussi (Preuss' forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus stanleyanus (Owen Stanley Range forest snake)
- Toxicocalamus sp.
- Tropidechis
- Ogmodon
- Parasuta
- SubFamily: Paroplocephalus