11. It is one of the largest kraits , with a maximum length up to. 12. The longest banded krait measured was long, but normally the length encountered is. 13. After hunting, the kraits return to land in order to digest their prey. 14. The Sri Lankan krait is nocturnal and timid. 15. Roald Dahl uses the krait as a device in his short story " Poison ". 16. The banded krait has been found in Myanmar up to an altitude of 5000 feet. 17. Among snakes, cobra and kraits are of common occurrence while pythons are occasionally seen. 18. In 1954 he was bitten by a blue krait , a snake that comes from Asia. 19. Body adaptations, especially a paddle-like tail, help banded sea kraits to swim. 20. Male kraits prefer to mate with larger female kraits because they produce larger and more offspring.
