Complex sentence: The forest cobra ("Naja melanoleuca"), also called the black cobra and black and white-lipped cobra, is an elapid native to Africa, mostly the central and western parts of the continent.
Split into simpler sentences: The forest cobra ("Naja melanoleuca"), also commonly called the black cobra and the black and white-lipped cobra, is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to Africa, mostly the central and western parts of the continent.