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Table 1. The highly venomous land snakes of sri alnka*
| Scientific name | Scientific name | Sinhala name | Tamil name | Pic |
| Naja naja | Cobra | Naya, nagaya | Naga-pambu Nall-pambu | |
| Bungarus caeruleus | Common krait | Thelkarawalaya Magamaruwa Habaralaya Mavilla | Yennai-pambu Yennai-viriyan Yettadi-viriyan |  |
| Bungarus ceylonicus | Sri lanka krait | Dunu karawalaya polon karawalaya mudu karawalaya | Yennai-viriyan Yettadi-viriya |  |
| Vipera russelli | Russell's viper Daboia | Daharapolaga Tith-polaga | Kannardi-viriyan |  |
| Echis carinatus | Saw-scaled viper | Weli polaga | Surattai-pambu Pal surattai |  |