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Mertens' coral snake

Micrurus mertensi
Baɗte innde: Its specific name, mertensi, honours German herpetologist Robert Mertens, a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians.1
Ina haani doktaaIna wara seeɗa tan, kono ŋatol mum ina haani doktaa.
Ɓoɗɗi coral Ina ŋataIna ñaama: Teewu
Bone e yimɓe: Bone mawɗoŊatol ina haani doktaa. Maayde ina woodi seeɗa sanne.

Mertens' coral snake is a venomous snake with bold red, black and white or yellow rings. It lives in northwestern South America, in Ecuador and Peru. It is one of the larger coral snakes of its group.1

Ina wona e
Ecuador and Peru, in northwestern South America1
Amerik Worgo
Galle
It lives in forest, shrubland and desert, from near sea level up to 2,400 m. It is usually found near a river or stream.1
Njuuteendi
50 cm haa 1,1 m (1,6 ft haa 3,7 ft)1
Yaawre ɓurnde
ɓadii 4,9 km/h (3 mph)
E leydi, miijo tan
Hol ko nde ñaamata?
It hunts other snakes, a habit called ophiophagy. Its prey includes blind snakes such as Epictia subcrotilla and the venomous pit viper Bothrops pictus.1
Goonga!Foto Mertens' coral snake
Mertens' coral snake. Foto: Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

No anndirto nde

  • Banded with red, black and white (or yellow) rings1
  • The red rings are the widest bands1
  • The black rings are slightly narrower and are not arranged in triads (groups of three)1
  • The white or yellow rings are the narrowest and separate the red from the black1
  • Adults are usually 50 to 80 cm long, with the tail included1

Doole tooke

Ina ŋata

Tooke ina yalta e ñiiƴe mum si nde ŋatii.

Hol no nde woni bone e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: Bone mawɗoŊatol ina haani doktaa. Maayde ina woodi seeɗa sanne.

The lethal dose for an adult human is unknown. Scientists obtaining venom from this snake (called milking) got an average of 2 mg of dry venom.1

Si nde ŋatii

  • Deeƴin neɗɗo oo, taa o dilla, yahra mo asibiti law, hay si ŋatol ngol ina famɗi: alaamaaji ñawu ina mbaawi fuɗɗaade caggal awaaji.

Sahaa fof, noddu lamba ballal yaawngal (112, 000, 911) ko adii. Ɗum ko ballal arano kuuɓal, wonaa wasiyya doktaa. Aslu ballal arano

Reen hoore maa

  • Taa memu, taa nanngu, taa aaɓnu dabbaare ladde abada, hay pamaro, hay si ina wayi no ɗaanii walla maayii.
  • Accu nde nokku. Si a fottii e gooto, deeƴu, ruttu caggal seeɗa seeɗa, accu nde yaha laawol mum.
  • Si gooto e majji ŋatii ma: deeƴu, taa dillu, noddu lamba ballal yaawngal (112, 000, 911) walla yah asibiti law. Siftor no nde wayri, foto ina walla.

Nde ɗaɓɓaaki ma. Nde huutora tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reende hoore mum, nde ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentorto

Hol no nde mawni?

Hol no nde juuti?

Mertens' coral snake juuti ɓadii 1,1 m (3,7 ft)Rawaandu ɓadii 1 m (3,3 ft)Mawɗo ɓadii 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
juuti no ullundi galle 2, hinere haa laacijuuti no ayaba 6 jokkondiraaɗiina waawi dogde meeter 100 nder sakan 73 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawde ina haani 9,6)

Hol no Mertens' coral snake mawni, fottindaade e AAN?

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Hol no nde yaawi?

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Anndal

1

It eats other snakes, including a venomous pit viper.1

2

It usually lives near rivers or streams.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Micrurus mertensi
Fedde
Ɓoɗɗi coral
Besngu
Elapidae2
Tolno
Squamata
Nahiyaaji
Amerik Worgo
Ɓikkoy
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Bone e yimɓe
3 / 5: Bone mawɗo3

Ɗo anndal iwi

  1. Micrurus mertensi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus mertensi (iNaturalist): inɗe e tolnugol.
  3. Venom Wiki: darja bone, mawnude woowaaɗo e miijo yaawre ko amen. Ndaar no min hiisirta ɗum: No min betiri bone.

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