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Olive grass snake

Psammophis mossambicus
Ina muusi tanIna muusi, kono ɓetataa ma no feewi.
Ɓoɗɗi ñiiƴe ɓaawo ŊatgolIna ñaama: Teew
Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

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

Ina wuuri e
Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa, with records as far north as southern Chad1
Afrik
Hello arano
It lives in somewhat moist places near a source of water.1
Juuteendi
1 m haa 1,8 m (3,3 ft haa 5,9 ft)1
Yaawde ɓurnde
hedde 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)
E leydi yoornde, miijo
Hol ko 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.

No anndirte 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

Ina heewi waylondireede 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

Tooke ngal ina yaltira ñiiƴe mum so ina ŋata.

Hol ko tooke ŋatgol mum waɗata?

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

Hol no bone mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

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

So ina ŋata

  • Loot nokku ŋataaɗo oo, deƴƴin neɗɗo oo, heɓ ballal cafrol. Noone goɗɗe (ko wayi no boomslang) ina mbaawi warde caggal waktuuji.

Adii fof noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wonaa saaraangal doktoor. Ko adii e ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a ñiŋŋu kullal ladde haa abada, hay so ngal ina famɗi, hay so ina nanndi e ɗaaniingal walla maayngal.
  • Accu ngal nokku. So a fotti e ngal, deƴƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • So gooto ŋatii ma: deƴƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911) walla yahu opitaal law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal ina walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañde ma. Ina huutoroo tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reenaade, ina ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentortoo

Hol no mawniri?

Hol no juutiri?

Olive grass snake hedde 1,8 m juutde (5,9 ft)Welo mawɗo hedde 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Oto hedde 4,5 m (15 ft)
juutde no ulluuɗi galle 4, hinere haa lawoljuutde no banaanaaji 10 sammondiraaɗiina waawi taƴde 100 meeteer e segonde 63 (neɗɗo ɓurɗo yaawde ina sokli 9,6)

Hol no Olive grass snake mawniri, so fooɗondiraama e AN?

Limgal tan e navigatoor maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee.

Hol no yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndude

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

Feññinoowo fenaande

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
Afrik
Bone e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpito iwri

  1. Psammophis mossambicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Psammophis mossambicus (iNaturalist): inɗe e ceergal.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno bone, mawnude heewnde e miijo yaawde ko amen. Yiy no men keɓirta ɗum: No men tolnirta bone.

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