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Forest night adder

Causus lichtensteinii
Gbasara aha ya: The scientific name honours German herpetologist Martin Hinrich Lichtenstein, a scientist who studied reptiles and amphibians.1
Naanị na-afụ ụfụỌ na-afụ ụfụ, mana ọ gaghị emerụ gị ahụ nke ukwuu.
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Na-afụ ụfụỌ nwere ike ịfụ ụfụ nke ukwuu, mana ọ naghị adịkarị njọ.

The forest night adder is a venomous snake found in western, central and eastern Africa. Unlike many snakes with 'night' in their name, it is active during the day, and it mostly lives on the ground in rainforest near water.1

Ebe obibi
Western, central and eastern Africa, from Guinea and Liberia east through Ghana and Nigeria to Uganda and western Kenya1
Afrịka
Ụlọ
This snake is mostly found in pristine rainforest, where very little light reaches the forest floor. It tends to live near water in swampy areas. In the Atewa Range Forest Reserve in Ghana, it has been found at heights of up to 670 m (2,200 ft).1
Ogologo
30 cm ruo 55 cm (1 ft ruo 1.8 ft)1
Ọsọ kacha elu
ihe dị ka 3.2 km/h (2 mph)
N'elu ala, nchepụta
N'ezie!Foto Forest night adder
Forest night adder. Foto: tlaloc27. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Otú ị ga-esi mata ya

  • Greenish or olive base colour, with a series of dark, narrow chevrons (V-shapes) pointing backwards down the back1
  • Chevron pattern may be faint or develop into diamond-shaped (rhombic) markings1
  • A characteristic white V-shape on the back of the neck1
  • Black throat with yellow bands1
  • Velvety-textured scales; young snakes are generally dark brown1

Ike nsị

Ịta

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

Gịnị ka nsị ọ na-agba na-eme?

Little is known about the venom of this snake, so its effects on the body are not well understood.1

Kedu otú o si dị egwu nye mmadụ?

Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Na-afụ ụfụỌ nwere ike ịfụ ụfụ nke ukwuu, mana ọ naghị adịkarị njọ.

Gịnị ka ọ na-eme mgbe ụjọ tụrụ ya?

When disturbed, it puts on a threat display of hissing and puffing.1

Ọ bụrụ na ọ tara

  • Mee ka onye ahụ ghara imegharị ahụ, dịkwa jụụ, debe aka ma ọ bụ ụkwụ ahụ ọ tara n'ogo obi, wepụ mgbanaka na ihe ndị kekọrọ ahụ ike, kpọga ya ụlọ ọgwụ ngwa ngwa.

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?

Forest night adder ogologo ya dị ihe dị ka 55 cm (1.8 ft)Nwamba ụlọ ihe dị ka 50 cm (1.6 ft)Nkịta ihe dị ka 1 m (3.3 ft)
dị ogologo dị ka unere 3 a tọgbọrọ n'ahịrịdị ogologo dị ka blọk egwuregwu 17 n'ahịrịnwere ike ịgba ọsọ mita 100 n'ime sekọnd 110 (mmadụ kacha ọsọ chọrọ 9,6)

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ọ dị mma ịmara

Eziokwu

1

It is a good swimmer and has even settled on some islands in Lake Victoria.1

2

Unlike other members of its genus, it is mostly found in pristine rainforest.1

3

It is active during the day (diurnal) and spends most of its time on the ground.1

Maka ndị ọkachamara nsị

Aha sayensị
Causus lichtensteinii
Otu
Viper na adder
Ezinụlọ
Viperidae2
Usoro
Squamata
Kọntinent dị iche iche
Afrịka
Ụmụ ọhụrụ
It lays eggs (oviparous), with a clutch of four to eight eggs.1
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ
2 / 5: Na-afụ ụfụ3

Ebe eziokwu ndị a si

  1. Causus lichtensteinii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Causus lichtensteinii (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.

Eziokwu ọ bụla dị na peeji a nwere nọmba na-egosi ebe o si. Ọ bụrụ na anyị mehiere ihe, ndo, anyị bụ ndị hụrụ anụmanụ n'anya, ọ bụghị akwụkwọ akụkọ sayensị. Gwa anyị na [email protected], anyị ga-edozi ya.

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Ndị ọzọ si n'otu ahụ: Viper na adder

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