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Desert death adder

Acanthophis pyrrhus
Ɛtumi kumƐtumi kum wo sɛ wɔanhwɛ wo yareɛ a. Sɛ ɛka wo a, hwehwɛ mmoa ntɛm.
Australia awɔ KaƆdi: Nam
Asiane ma nnipa: Asiane kɛseɛ womƐtumi kum onipa a wɔnhwɛ no yareɛ.

The desert death adder is a venomous snake that lives in remote parts of Australia. It is one of the most venomous land snakes in the world. It hunts lizards and small mammals, and it gives birth to live young.1

Ɔte
Australia: from the coast of Western Australia to central regions, as far south as Kalgoorlie, and into the Northern Territory1
Australia ne Oceania
Fie
Desert death adders live in remote areas, among porcupine grass, stony flats, sandy ridges and rocky outcrops in Central and Western Australia. In south-west Australia they live in hummock grass in mallee. They are sometimes seen on roads near outlying urban areas.1
Tenten
70 cm (2,3 ft)1
Ntɛm a ɛsen biara
bɛyɛ 6,2 km/h (3,9 mph)
Asaase so, susuo kɛkɛ
Ɛdi deɛn?
Desert death adders feed on lizards, especially skinks and dragons, and on small mammals. They use a lure at the tip of the tail, which wiggles to attract prey. They may lie in ambush for days, waiting for a lizard to approach.1
Ampa!Desert death adder mfonini
Desert death adder. Mfonini: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Sɛdeɛ wobɛhunu no

  • Coloured brick-red or yellow-reddish, with strong or inconspicuous yellow bands that blend in with the surroundings1
  • Short, thick body with a triangular head and a thin, tapering tail1
  • Flattened appearance1
  • The tail tip is distinctly darker in colour1
  • Grows to lengths up to 70 cm1

Wɔtaa fa no sɛ: The desert death adder is closely related to the common or southern death adder, which is found in a different range.1

Bɔre ahoɔden

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Bɔre fi ne se mu ba bere a ɔka.

Ne bɔre yɛ dɛn?

Desert death adders have large fangs and produce a considerable quantity of toxic venom. The venom is mainly neurotoxic, which means it attacks the nerves. It once had a 50% mortality rate.1

Ne asiane ma nnipa te sɛn?

Asiane ma nnipa: Asiane kɛseɛ womƐtumi kum onipa a wɔnhwɛ no yareɛ.

The desert death adder is one of the most venomous land snakes in the world and is regarded as very dangerous. Its venom rarely causes snake bites in Australia today. Its fangs are longer than those of most of Australia's venomous snakes.1

Ɛyɛ dɛn bere a ehu aka no?

The desert death adder bites only when a threat or prey is very close. Its colours help it blend in with its surroundings.1

Sɛ ɛka a

  • Pressure immobilisation: fa elastic bandage a ɛyɛ den kyekyere baabi a ɛkaa no so, na afei kyekyere kɔ soro wɔ nsa anaa nan no nyinaa so, fa splint kyekyere ho, na ma onipa no ntena dinn koraa kosi sɛ mmoa bɛba.
  • Nhohoro baabi a ɛkaa no: ayaresabea betumi ahwehwɛ bɔre a aka honam no so no mu de apaw antivenom a ɛfata.

Di kan frɛ wo ahohiahia nɔma (112, 000, 911). Yei yɛ mmoa a ɛdi kan ho akwankyerɛ, ɛnyɛ dɔkota afotuo. Mmoa a ɛdi kan ho nsɛm titiriw

Hwɛ wo ho so

  • Mfa wo nsa nka wiram aboa biara, nkyere no na mfa no nni agorɔ, sɛ ɔyɛ ketewa mpo, na sɛ ɛte sɛ ɔrededa anaa wawu mpo a.
  • Ma no kwan. Sɛ wohyia baako a, ma wo bo nnwo, san w'akyi brɛoo na ma ɔnkɔ ne kwan.
  • Sɛ baako ka wo a: ma wo bo nnwo, tena dinn, frɛ wo ahohiahia nɔma (112, 000, 911) anaa kɔ ayaresabea ntɛm. Kae sɛdeɛ na ɛte, mfonini bɛboa.

Ɛnhwehwɛ wo sɛ ɛbɛpira wo. Ɛde ne bɔre kyere aduane anaa ɛbɔ ne ho ban, na ɛpɛ sɛ ɛhinta sene biribiara. Nsɛm pii fa ahobammɔ ho

Ne kɛseɛ te sɛn?

Ne tenten te sɛn?

Desert death adder ne tenten bɛyɛ 70 cm (2,3 ft)Fie agyinamoa bɛyɛ 50 cm (1,6 ft)Ɔkraman bɛyɛ 1 m (3,3 ft)
ne tenten te sɛ kwadu 4 a wɔde to ntoatoasoɔ muɛbɛtumi atu mita 100 wɔ anibu 58 mu (onipa a ɔwɔ ntɛm sen biara hia 9.6)

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Nsɛm

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The tip of its tail works as a lure. It looks like a worm or caterpillar, which tempts passing lizards.1

2

Its fangs are longer than those of most of Australia's venomous snakes.1

3

Unlike most other snakes, it gives birth to live young.1

4

It is most active after dark and is only occasionally seen during the day.1

Ma bɔre ho animdefoɔ

Nyansahu din
Acanthophis pyrrhus
Kuo
Australia awɔ
Abusua
Elapidae2
Nhyehyɛeɛ (Order)
Squamata
Asaase akɛseɛ
Australia ne Oceania
Mmofra nketewa
It gives birth to live young, up to 13 in each litter. Mating happens in spring or early summer, and the young are born in late summer or early autumn.1
Sɛdeɛ ɔte wɔ kwaem
Under threat, mainly due to habitat destruction1
Asiane ma nnipa
4 / 5: Asiane kɛseɛ wom3

Baabi a nsɛm no fi

  1. Desert death adder (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Acanthophis pyrrhus (iNaturalist): din ne nkyekyɛmu.
  3. Venom Wiki: asiane gyinabea, kɛseɛ a ɛtaa yɛ ne ntɛm susuo no yɛ yɛn ankasa deɛ. Hwɛ sɛdeɛ yɛbu no: Sɛdeɛ yɛkyerɛ asiane gyinabea.

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