Reply To: Snake Identification please. Home Miscellany Bits n Pieces Snake Identification please. No title 17 May 2007 at 3:55 am #8048 DocMartin Amphib and reptiles guide mentions whitish monocellate or bicellate (spectacled) marking across entire dorsal surface of hood of Chinese cobra, which seems to fit. for king cobra, says dorsal surface of hood banded.