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Cape cobra

Naja nivea

Tentang namanya: Naja comes from a Sanskrit word meaning 'cobra', and nivea comes from Latin words meaning 'snow' or 'snow-white'.1

MematikanSalah satu hewan paling mematikan di Bumi. Jika ia menggigitmu, segera minta bantuan.Bantuan cepat dan antibisa menyelamatkan kebanyakan orang. Segera hubungi nomor darurat.

Kobra, mamba, dan welang

GigitanMakan: Daging

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The Cape cobra is a medium-sized, highly venomous cobra. It lives in many kinds of land across southern Africa, and it often comes close to people. It is regarded as one of the most dangerous cobras in all of Africa.1

Hidup di

Southern Africa: mainly South Africa, plus southern Namibia, south-west Botswana and western Lesotho1

Afrika

Beranda

It lives in fynbos, bushveld, karoo scrubland, arid savanna and deserts. It often uses rodent burrows, abandoned termite mounds and rock crevices. It also enters villages, suburbs of Cape Town and houses, where it may shelter from the heat or hunt rodents.1

Panjang

1,2 m sampai 1,6 m (3,9 ft sampai 5,2 ft)1

Kecepatan tertinggi

sekitar 7,5 km/jam (4,7 mph)

Di darat, perkiraan kasar

Apa makanannya?

It is a feeding generalist that eats other snakes, rodents, lizards, birds and carrion. It is also well known for raiding the nests of sociable weavers, and it can be cannibalistic, sometimes eating the young of its own kind.1

Foto Cape cobra — Cape cobra. Foto: Marius Burger. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

Colour ranges from yellow through golden brown and dark brown to black.1
Many individuals have black or pale stippling and blotches.1
Juveniles have a dark throat that continues down the belly.1
Adults are typically 1.2 to 1.4 m long.1
When threatened, it raises the front of its body and spreads a broad hood.1

Sering tertukar dengan: Juvenile Cape cobras have dark throats, which often leads people to confuse them with the rinkhals, a spitting cobra. The dark throat fades during the first year or two of life.1

Kekuatan bisa

Gigitan

Bisanya keluar lewat taring atau gigi saat menggigit.

Apa efek bisanya?

Its venom is thick and syrupy, and contains potent neurotoxins that act on the nerves, and possibly cardiotoxins that affect the heart. The venom can affect the respiratory system, nervous system and heart. When death occurs, it normally takes one to ten hours, or more, and is often caused by respiratory failure due to paralysis.1

Seberapa berbahaya bagi manusia?

Bahaya bagi manusia: MematikanSalah satu hewan paling berbahaya di dunia.

It is regarded as one of the most dangerous cobras in Africa because of its potent venom and its frequent presence around houses. The mortality rate for untreated bites is not exactly known, but is thought to be high, around 50%. Outcomes depend on factors such as the amount of venom injected and the bitten person's state of mind.1

Kabar baik: dokter punya obat (antibisa) atau pengobatan untuk ini.1

Apa yang dilakukannya saat takut?

When threatened, it raises its forebody, spreads a broad hood, may hiss loudly and strikes readily.1

Jika ia menggigit

Mechanical ventilation (a machine that helps the person breathe) and symptom management are often enough to save a life. Serious cases need antivenom, which is a polyvalent antivenom produced by the South African Institute of Medical Research.1
Jaga orangnya tetap diam dan tenang, lepaskan cincin dan benda yang ketat, lalu segera ke rumah sakit: pengobatannya adalah antibisa.

Selalu hubungi nomor darurat dulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan pertama umum, bukan nasihat medis. Dasar-dasar pertolongan pertama

Tetap aman

Jangan pernah menyentuh, menangkap, atau mengganggu hewan liar, walaupun kecil, dan walaupun tampak tidur atau mati.
Beri ia ruang. Jika bertemu, tetap tenang, mundur perlahan, dan biarkan ia pergi.
Jika ia menggigitmu: tetap tenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nomor darurat (112, 000, 911) atau segera ke rumah sakit. Ingat seperti apa rupanya, foto sangat membantu.

Ia tidak mengincarmu. Ia memakai bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia jauh lebih suka bersembunyi. Lebih lanjut tentang tetap aman

Di mana di dunia?

Afrika Asia Eropa Amerika Utara Amerika Selatan Australia dan Oseania

Seberapa besar dia?

Seberapa panjang dia?

sepanjang 3 kucing peliharaan dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 9 pisang yang dijajarkanbisa menempuh 100 meter dalam 48 detik (manusia tercepat butuh 9,6)

Seberapa besar Cape cobra dibandingkan KAMU?

Hanya hitungan di browsermu. Tidak ada yang disimpan atau dikirim ke mana pun.

Seberapa cepat dia?

Orang yang berjalan sekitar 5 km/jam (3,1 mph)

Cape cobra sekitar 7,5 km/jam (4,7 mph)

Anak naik sepeda sekitar 12 km/jam (7,5 mph)

layak diketahui

Fakta

Its venom dries into shiny pale flakes that look like yellow sugar.1

Meerkats and some mongooses prey on it and have a low susceptibility to its venom.1

It is a good climber and can climb trees and bushes.1

The longest recorded specimen was a male from Aus, Namibia, measuring 1.88 m.1

Untuk ahli bisa

Nama ilmiah: Naja nivea
Kelompok: Kobra, mamba, dan welang
Keluarga: Elapidae2
Urutan: Squamata
Benua: Afrika
Anak: It lays eggs, between 8 and 20 per clutch in midsummer, and the hatchlings are completely independent from birth.1
Bahaya bagi manusia: 5 / 5: Mematikan3

Dari mana faktanya berasal

Cape cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Naja nivea (iNaturalist): nama dan klasifikasi.
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