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Banded water cobra

Naja annulata
Gbasara aha ya: The scientific name Naja annulata refers to the cobra group (Naja) and the ringed, banded pattern on its body. The species was once called Boulengerina annulata.1
Nwere ike igbu mmadụỌ nwere ike igbu gị ma ọ bụrụ na enweghị ọgwụgwọ. Ọ bụrụ na ọ tara gị, chọọ enyemaka ngwa ngwa.
Kobra, mamba na krait ỊtaNri ya: Azụ
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Ọ dị egwu nke ukwuuỌ nwere ike igbu onye na-enwetaghị ọgwụgwọ.

The banded water cobra is a large, heavy snake that lives mostly in the water. It is found in parts of central and western Africa, along lakes, rivers and streams. It is one of only two water cobra species in the world.1

Ebe obibi
Central and western Africa: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Cabinda (Angola), Lake Tanganyika shores1
Afrịka
Ụlọ
It lives along lakes, rivers and streams in forested or well-wooded savanna, mostly in lowland areas with bushy or wooded banks. It hides among rocks, in holes or under overhanging tree roots at the shoreline, and also uses man-made structures such as bridges and jetties.1
Ogologo
1.4 m ruo 2.8 m (4.6 ft ruo 9.2 ft)1
Ọsọ kacha elu
ihe dị ka 8.3 km/h (5.2 mph)
N'elu ala, nchepụta
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It preys almost exclusively on fish. It may also eat frogs, toads and other amphibians.1
N'ezie!Foto Banded water cobra
Banded water cobra. Foto: Al Cortiz. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Otú ị ga-esi mata ya

  • Large, heavy body with a short, broad, flat head1
  • Glossy brown, greyish-brown or reddish-brown body with black bands all along its length1
  • Pale yellow belly1
  • Wholly black tail1
  • Narrow but prominent hood, which it spreads when threatened1

Ike nsị

Ịta

Nsị na-esi n'eze nsị ya ma ọ bụ eze ya apụta mgbe ọ na-ata.

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Its venom has not been well studied, but it is believed to be dangerously neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves, as most elapids' venoms do. Laboratory tests on mice showed that its venom is very potent, with some of the lowest lethal doses recorded for any African cobra studied so far.1

Kedu otú o si dị egwu nye mmadụ?

Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Ọ dị egwu nke ukwuuỌ nwere ike igbu onye na-enwetaghị ọgwụgwọ.

It is secretive and seldom met by people. It is generally not aggressive and bites only when provoked.1

Ozi ọma: ndị dọkịta nwere ọgwụ (antivenom) ma ọ bụ ọgwụgwọ maka nke a.1

Gịnị ka ọ na-eme mgbe ụjọ tụrụ ya?

On land, when threatened, it rears up, spreads its hood and may hiss loudly, but it tends not to lunge forward. In water, it swims away quickly.1

Ọ bụrụ na ọ tara

  • Mee ka onye ahụ ghara imegharị ahụ, dịkwa jụụ, wepụ mgbanaka na ihe ndị kekọrọ ahụ ike, kpọga ya ụlọ ọgwụ ngwa ngwa: ọgwụ mgbochi nsị (antivenom) bụ ọgwụgwọ ya.

Na-ebu ụzọ kpọọ nọmba mberede gị mgbe niile (112, 000, 911). Nke a bụ ndụmọdụ enyemaka mbụ n'ozuzu, ọ bụghị ndụmọdụ ọgwụ. Isi ihe enyemaka mbụ

Nọrọ na nchekwa

  • Emetụla anụ ọhịa aka, ejidela ya, emekwala ya ihe ọjọọ, ọbụna obere, ọbụna ma ọ dị ka ọ na-ehi ụra ma ọ bụ nwụọ anwụ.
  • Nye ya ohere. Ọ bụrụ na ị zutere otu, dị jụụ, laghachi azụ nwayọ, hapụ ya ka ọ gaa ụzọ ya.
  • Ọ bụrụ na otu tara gị: dị jụụ, emegharịla ahụ, kpọọ nọmba mberede gị (112, 000, 911) ma ọ bụ gaa ụlọ ọgwụ ngwa ngwa. Cheta ka o si dị, foto na-enye aka.

Ọ naghị achụ gị. Ọ na-eji nsị ya ejide nri ma ọ bụ chebe onwe ya, ọ ga-akakwa mma n'anya ya ịzo onwe ya. Ihe ndị ọzọ gbasara ịnọ na nchekwa

Ọ hà aṅaa?

Kedu otú o si dị ogologo?

Banded water cobra ogologo ya dị ihe dị ka 2.8 m (9.2 ft)Igwe okenye ihe dị ka 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Ụgbọ ala ihe dị ka 4.5 m (15 ft)
dị ogologo dị ka nkịta 3 site n'imi ruo n'ọdụdị ogologo dị ka unere 16 a tọgbọrọ n'ahịrịnwere ike ịgba ọsọ mita 100 n'ime sekọnd 43 (mmadụ kacha ọsọ chọrọ 9,6)

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ọ dị mma ịmara

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1

It is an excellent swimmer and can stay underwater for up to 10 minutes.1

2

It can dive to depths of 25 m.1

3

It is one of only two water cobra species in the world; the other is the Congo water cobra (Naja christyi).1

4

It is a slow mover on land, so it usually heads for water to escape.1

5

A polyvalent antivenom made by the South African Institute of Medical Research neutralised its venom in laboratory tests.1

Maka ndị ọkachamara nsị

Aha sayensị
Naja annulata
Otu
Kobra, mamba na krait
Ezinụlọ
Elapidae2
Usoro
Squamata
Kọntinent dị iche iche
Afrịka
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ
4 / 5: Ọ dị egwu nke ukwuu3

Ebe eziokwu ndị a si

  1. Naja annulata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja annulata (iNaturalist): aha na nhazi ọkwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: ọkwa ihe ize ndụ, nha nkịtị na nchepụta ọsọ bụ nke anyị. Lee otú anyị si achọpụta ha: Otú anyị si atụ ihe ize ndụ.

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