Androgynous Cobra

Androgynous Cobra
Physical Description
Species	Cobra
Relationships
Owner(s)	Monty Montgomery †
Loyalty	VFD (possibly)
Behind the Scenes
Appearances	The Reptile Room Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography {mentioned)
Adaptation Appearances	Netflix Adaptation: The Reptile Room: Part One (mentioned)

“	Ah, thank you! I'm so grateful! Perhaps while I'm out, you can lure the Androgynous Cobra out of my sock drawer!	”
	— Monty Montgomery, "The Reptile Room: Part One"

The Androgynous Cobra is a species of snake that was kept in Monty Montgomery's Reptile Room.

Description

A specimen of the snake was kept in Monty Montgomery's Reptile Room, and was in shown to the Baudelaire children. A book on its care was located in Montgomery's library.

With the rest of the collection, it was confiscated by the Herpetological Society following Montgomery's death. What happened to it next is unknown.

Netflix Series Divergent Canon

The Androgynous Cobra is briefly mentioned, as Monty Montgomery tells the children they could attempt to lure it from his sock drawer.

Trivia

• "Androgynous" is a word which here means "ambigious gender presentation or identity."

Appearances

Books
A Series of Unfortunate Events (Books)
1. The Bad Beginning (1999):	Absent	7. The Vile Village (2001):	Absent
2. The Reptile Room (1999):	Debut	8. The Hostile Hospital (2001):	Absent
3. The Wide Window (2000):	Absent	9. The Carnivorous Carnival (2002):	Absent
4. The Miserable Mill (2000):	Absent	10. The Slippery Slope (2003):	Absent
5. The Austere Academy (2000):	Absent	11. The Grim Grotto (2004):	Absent
6. The Ersatz Elevator (2001):	Absent	12. The Penultimate Peril (2005):	Absent
13. The End (2006):		Absent
All the Wrong Questions
Who Could That Be at This Hour? (2012):	Absent	Shouldn't You Be in School? (2014):	Absent
When Did You See Her Last? (2013):	Absent	Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights? (2015):	Absent
File Under: 13 Suspicious Incidents (2014):		Absent
Snicketverse
Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography (2002):		Mentioned
The Dismal Dinner (2004):		Absent
The Beatrice Letters (2006):		Absent
29 Myths on the Swinster Pharmacy (2014):		Absent
The Hero of the Story (2017):		Absent
Poison for Breakfast (2021):		Absent
Other Snicket Books
The Baby in the Manger (2002):		Absent
The Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming (2007):		Absent
The Lump of Coal (2008):		Absent
The Composer Is Dead (2009):		Absent
13 Words (2010):		Absent
The Dark (2013):		Absent
Goldfish Ghost (2017):		Absent