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Natal Olive grass snake
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Olive grass snake

Psammophis mossambicus
No muusi tunNo muusi, kono gaañataa ma no feewi.
Ɓoɗɗi ñiiƴe ɓaawo ŊatgolNo ñaama: Teewu
Musiiba e yimɓe: MuusɗoNo waawi muusugol sanne, kono ko ɓadii kala tuma ɗum wonataa musiiba mawɗo.

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

No hoɗi nder
Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa, with records as far north as southern Chad1
Afirik
Hello arano
It lives in somewhat moist places near a source of water.1
Juutugol
1 m haa 1,8 m (3,3 ft haa 5,9 ft)1
Yaawugol ɓurngol toowugol
wona 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo tun
Ko honɗun ngal ñaamata?
It eats frogs, lizards and some rodents. Its small rear teeth are used to subdue small, slippery or squirmy prey.1
Goonga!Natal Olive grass snake
Olive grass snake. Natal: Nigel Voaden. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Hono anndirtee ngal

  • 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

No jiibondiree e: 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

Doole tooke ŋatgol

Ŋatgol

Tooke no yaltira ñiiƴe mum tuma ngal ŋatata.

Ko honɗun tooke mum waɗata (ŋatgol walla jukkugol)?

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

Hono musiiba mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Musiiba e yimɓe: MuusɗoNo waawi muusugol sanne, kono ko ɓadii kala tuma ɗum wonataa musiiba mawɗo.

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

Si no ŋata

  • Loot nokku ŋataaɗo on, deeƴnu neɗɗo on, heɓu ballal doktoro. Noone goɗɗe (no boomslang) no waawi warugol caggal saahaaji.

Adii fow noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wanaa saaraangal doktoro. Ko adii nder ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a jalnu kullal ladde haa abada, hay si ko tokooso, hay si no yi'ee no ɗaanii walla maayii.
  • Accu ngal nokku. Si a fotti e ngal, deeƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • Si gooto e majji ŋatii ma: deeƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero ballal (112, 000, 911) walla yahu lopitaan law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal no walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañugol ma. Ngal no huutora tooke mum ngam nanngugol ñaamdu walla reenugol hoore mum, ngal ɓuri yiɗugol suuɗaade. Ko ɓeydi fii reenugol hoore maa

Hoto nder aduna?

AfirikAaziOropAmerik NordAmerik SudOstarali e Oseyani

Hono mawniri?

Hono juutiri?

Olive grass snake juuti wona 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Welo mawɗo wona 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Oto wona 4,5 m (15 ft)
juuti no ulluuɗi suudu 4, hinere haa lawoljuuti no banaanaaji 10 jokkondirɗino waawi taccugol meeteruuji 100 nder segonde 63 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawugol sokli 9,6)

Hono Olive grass snake mawniri, si fooɗondiraama e AN?

Ko limoore tun nder navigateur maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee ka nokku woo.

Hono yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndugol

Humpito

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

Bonnoowo fenaandeeji

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

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

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Psammophis mossambicus
Fedde
Ɓoɗɗi ñiiƴe ɓaawo
Ɓesngu
Psammophiidae2
Ordre
Squamata
Leyɗe mawɗe
Afirik
Musiiba e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpitooji ɗin iwri

  1. Psammophis mossambicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Psammophis mossambicus (iNaturalist): inɗe e ŋoordingol (classification).
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno musiiba, mawnugol aadaajo e miijo yaawugol ko amen. Ndaar no min ƴeewtirta ɗum: Hono min tolnirta musiiba.

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