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Slender hognosed pitviper

Porthidium ophryomegas

Ọ chọrọ dọkịtaỌ naghị egbukarị egbu, mana ịta ya chọrọ dọkịta.

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The slender hognosed pitviper is a venomous snake from Central America. It lives in seasonally dry forests and usually grows to between 40 and 60 cm long. It strikes hard when threatened, and one death from its bite has been confirmed.1

Ebe obibi

Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica1

Ugwu Amerika

Ụlọ

It lives in seasonally dry forests, including tropical dry forests, arid forests, subtropical dry forests, and the drier parts of tropical moist forests.1

Ogologo

40 cm ruo 60 cm (1.3 ft ruo 2 ft)1

Ọsọ kacha elu

ihe dị ka 3.3 km/h (2.1 mph)

N'elu ala, nchepụta

Gịnị ka ọ na-eri?

It eats rodents and lizards. Juveniles feed mostly on lizards, and also on small frogs when they are available.1

Foto Slender hognosed pitviper — Slender hognosed pitviper. Foto: Goodshort. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Otú ị ga-esi mata ya

Slender build.1
Ground colour is tan, brown, grey or greyish-brown.1
A narrow white, yellow or rust-brown stripe runs along the middle of the back.1
It has 24 to 40 dark brown to almost black blotches. Each has thin white borders and sits across or alternates along the back stripe.1

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?

This is a venomous pitviper. It is quick to strike, and several cases of serious envenomation have needed hospitalisation.1

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Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: Ọ dị njọỊta ya chọrọ dọkịta. Ọnwụ anaghị adịkarị ma ọlị.

One death was confirmed in August 2022. In a 1979 study of 477 snakebite cases in Costa Rica, three were caused by this snake.1

Gịnị ka ọ na-eme mgbe ụjọ tụrụ ya?

When threatened, it defends itself vigorously, striking with such force that its body is thrown forwards or even leaves the ground.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

Ebee n'ụwa?

Afrịka Eshia Yurop Ugwu Amerika Ndịda Amerika Ọstrelia na Oshenia

Ọ hà aṅaa?

Kedu otú o si dị ogologo?

dị ogologo dị ka unere 3 a tọgbọrọ n'ahịrịnwere ike ịgba ọsọ mita 100 n'ime sekọnd 110 (mmadụ kacha ọsọ chọrọ 9,6)

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Mbe ihe dị ka 0.3 km/h (0.19 mph)

Slender hognosed pitviper ihe dị ka 3.3 km/h (2.1 mph)

Mmadụ na-aga ije ihe dị ka 5 km/h (3.1 mph)

ọ dị mma ịmara

Eziokwu

The young are born live, at about 15 cm long.1

Females grow larger than males. Females are often over 60 cm long, while males are usually about 45 cm.1

One exceptional female was reported to measure 77 cm, the longest recorded for this species.1

Maka ndị ọkachamara nsị

Aha sayensị: Porthidium ophryomegas
Otu: Pit viper
Ezinụlọ: Viperidae2
Usoro: Squamata
Kọntinent dị iche iche: Ugwu Amerika
Ụmụ ọhụrụ: It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. The young are about 15 cm long.1
Ihe ize ndụ nye mmadụ: 3 / 5: Ọ dị njọ3

Ebe eziokwu ndị a si

Porthidium ophryomegas (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Porthidium ophryomegas (iNaturalist): aha na nhazi ọkwa.
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