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Olive grass snake

Psammophis mossambicus
Ɛyɛ yaw kɛkɛƐyɛ yaw, nanso ɛrenpira wo kɛseɛ.
Asiane ma nnipa: Ɛyɛ yawƐtumi yɛ yaw paa, nanso ɛkame ayɛ sɛ ɛnyɛ asiane kɛseɛ da.

The olive grass snake is a long, olive-brown snake that lives in southern and central Africa. It has small teeth at the back of its mouth, so it is mildly venomous to people. It is often mistaken for the much more dangerous black mamba.1

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Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa, with records as far north as southern Chad1
Abibirem
Fie
It lives in somewhat moist places near a source of water.1
Tenten
1 m kɔsi 1,8 m (3,3 ft kɔsi 5,9 ft)1
Ntɛm a ɛsen biara
bɛyɛ 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)
Asaase so, susuo kɛkɛ
Ɛdi deɛn?
It eats frogs, lizards and some rodents. Its small rear teeth are used to subdue small, slippery or squirmy prey.1
Ampa!Olive grass snake mfonini
Olive grass snake. Mfonini: Nigel Voaden. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Sɛdeɛ wobɛhunu no

  • Olive-brown colour1
  • Dark-edged scales1
  • Lighter-coloured underside1
  • Grows to 100 to 180 cm long1
  • Raises its head in a way similar to mambas and cobras when threatened1

Wɔtaa fa no sɛ: It is often confused with the black mamba, because it raises its head in a similar way to mambas, cobras and other elapid snakes. Unlike those snakes, the olive grass snake is rear-fanged, with small teeth at the back of the mouth.1

Bɔre ahoɔden

Ka

Bɔre fi ne se mu ba bere a ɔka.

Ne bɔre yɛ dɛn?

Its venom is mild, and it may also have toxic saliva. It is delivered by small teeth at the back of the mouth. Possible side effects include localised pain and swelling, nausea and fatigue.1

Ne asiane ma nnipa te sɛn?

Asiane ma nnipa: Ɛyɛ yawƐtumi yɛ yaw paa, nanso ɛkame ayɛ sɛ ɛnyɛ asiane kɛseɛ da.

It is considered mildly venomous to humans. No deaths have been recorded.1

Sɛ ɛka a

  • Hohoro baabi a ɛkaa no, ma onipa no bo nnwo na hwehwɛ dɔkota mmoa. Awɔ bi (te sɛ boomslang) betumi akum nnɔnhwerew pii akyi.

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?

Olive grass snake ne tenten bɛyɛ 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Ɔpanin sakre bɛyɛ 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Kaa bɛyɛ 4,5 m (15 ft)
ne tenten te sɛ fie agyinamoa 4 a wɔde hwene ne dua to ntoatoasoɔ mune tenten te sɛ kwadu 10 a wɔde to ntoatoasoɔ muɛbɛtumi atu mita 100 wɔ anibu 63 mu (onipa a ɔwɔ ntɛm sen biara hia 9.6)

Olive grass snake kɛseɛ te sɛn sɛ wode toto WO ho a?

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Nsɛm

1

It uses its mild venom mainly to subdue small, slippery prey such as frogs, lizards and some rodents.1

2

Its venom is delivered through small teeth at the back of the mouth, which is why it is called rear-fanged.1

3

It lives in somewhat moist places near water.1

Atosɛm sɛefoɔ

Atosɛm: Because it raises its head like a black mamba, it is as dangerous as a mamba.

Nokorɛ: It is mildly venomous to humans, and no deaths have been recorded from its bites.1

Ma bɔre ho animdefoɔ

Nyansahu din
Psammophis mossambicus
Kuo
Awɔ a wɔn bɔre se wɔ akyi
Abusua
Psammophiidae2
Nhyehyɛeɛ (Order)
Squamata
Asaase akɛseɛ
Abibirem
Asiane ma nnipa
2 / 5: Ɛyɛ yaw3

Baabi a nsɛm no fi

  1. Psammophis mossambicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Psammophis mossambicus (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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