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Hump-nosed viper

Hypnale hypnale
Bisa membunuhBisa membunuhmu tanpa pengobatan. Jika ia menggigitmu, segera cari bantuan.
Bahaya bagi manusia: Sangat berbahayaBisa membunuh orang yang tidak diobati.

The hump-nosed viper is a small, stout pit viper with an upturned snout that ends in a hump. It lives in India and Sri Lanka, in jungle and coffee plantations. It matters because its bite can cause serious harm, and for a long time it was wrongly thought to be harmless.1

Hidup di
Peninsular India, up to the Western Ghats as far north as 16° N, and Sri Lanka1
Asia
Beranda
It lives in dense jungle and coffee plantations in hilly areas. It spends the day in leaf litter and thick bushes, and it is active in the early morning and at night. It is sometimes found basking on stream sides at sunrise.1
Panjang
30 cm sampai 45 cm (1 ft sampai 1,5 ft)1
Kecepatan tertinggi
sekitar 3,2 km/jam (2 mph)
Di darat, perkiraan kasar
Beneran!Foto Hump-nosed viper
Hump-nosed viper. Foto: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Cara mengenalinya

  • Grey or greyish body with heavy brown mottling1
  • A double row of large dark spots running along the body1
  • A pointed snout that turns upwards and ends in a hump1
  • A brownish or yellowish belly with dark mottling1
  • The tip of the tail is yellow or reddish1

Kekuatan bisa

Gigitan

Bisanya keluar lewat taring atau gigi saat menggigit.

Apa efek bisanya?

Its venom causes coagulopathy, a problem with blood clotting, and acute renal failure, which is sudden kidney failure. If a bite is not treated within a few hours, it can be fatal to people.1

Seberapa berbahaya bagi manusia?

Bahaya bagi manusia: Sangat berbahayaBisa membunuh orang yang tidak diobati.

Bites were once thought to be harmless, but they are now known to be serious. It is the snake that causes the highest number of recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka. It is now considered highly venomous and is one of the medically important venomous snakes in Sri Lanka and on the south-west coast of India.1

Apa yang dilakukannya saat takut?

When annoyed it vibrates its tail, a warning behaviour it shares with other pit vipers such as rattlesnakes, and it can make fast strikes despite being a slow mover.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Bites need medical treatment within a few hours. An antivenom is being developed and tested in Sri Lanka.1
  • Jaga orangnya tetap diam dan tenang, posisikan anggota tubuh yang digigit setinggi jantung, lepaskan cincin dan benda yang ketat, lalu segera ke rumah sakit.

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

Seberapa besar dia?

Seberapa panjang dia?

Hump-nosed viper panjangnya sekitar 45 cm (1,5 ft)Sebuah pisang sekitar 18 cm (7,1 in)Kucing peliharaan sekitar 50 cm (1,6 ft)
sepanjang 2,5 pisang yang dijajarkansepanjang 14 balok mainan yang dijajarkanbisa menempuh 100 meter dalam 110 detik (manusia tercepat butuh 9,6)

Seberapa besar Hump-nosed viper dibandingkan KAMU?

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

Seberapa cepat dia?

layak diketahui

Fakta

1

For a long time its bites were thought to be harmless, but they are now known to cause serious complications.1

2

It causes more recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka than any other snake.1

3

It vibrates its tail when annoyed, a behaviour it shares with rattlesnakes.1

4

Although it is a slow mover, it can make fast strikes.1

5

Females give birth to live young, with broods of 4 to 17 newborns.1

Pembongkar mitos

Mitos: Its bites are harmless.

Faktanya: Its bites can cause serious complications, including blood clotting problems and kidney failure, and can be fatal if not treated within a few hours.1

Untuk ahli bisa

Nama ilmiah
Hypnale hypnale
Kelompok
Ular bandotan
Keluarga
Viperidae2
Urutan
Squamata
Benua
Asia
Anak
It bears live young, usually from March through July. A brood ranges from 4 to 17 newborns, each about 13 to 14.5 cm long.1
Bahaya bagi manusia
4 / 5: Sangat berbahaya3

Dari mana faktanya berasal

  1. Hypnale hypnale (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hypnale hypnale (iNaturalist): nama dan klasifikasi.
  3. Venom Wiki: tingkat bahaya, ukuran umum, dan perkiraan kecepatan adalah buatan kami. Lihat cara kami menghitungnya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.

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