Poisonous snake such as the Banded — or Common — (5)

I believe the answer is:

krait

(Other definitions for krait that I've seen before include "Venomous Asian snake" , "Venomous snake of southeast Asia" , "Out East, snake" , "Poisonous snake" , "Deadly snake" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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