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Allen's coral snake

Micrurus alleni
Ku linnya: The specific name, alleni, honours American herpetologist Morrow J. Allen, who collected the holotype (the specimen used to describe the species).1
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

Allen's coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of Central America. Its bright coral-type colouring is a warning sign, and its venom is powerful enough to be dangerous to people. It is one of the coral snakes that people in the region should know how to recognise and avoid.1

Kibeera mu
Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, in Central America1
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Awaka
Its preferred natural habitat is forest. It is found from sea level up to 1,620 m (5,310 ft).1
Obuwanvu
80 cm (2,6 ft)3
obunene obwa bulijjo obw'ensolo enkulu
Embiro ezisinga
nga 5,1 km/h (3,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It preys on marbled swamp eels, caecilians (legless amphibians), lizards and other snakes.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Allen's coral snake
Allen's coral snake. Ekifaananyi: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its venom is powerful. When milked in a laboratory, the average yield was only 3 mg (dry weight).1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The estimated lethal dose for an adult human is only 3–5 mg, so a small amount of venom can be fatal.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Omuntu muleke ateetambula era ateefu, omutwale mu ddwaliro mangu, ne bwe kiba nti ekifo ekirumiddwa kirabika kitono: obubonero busobola okutandika oluvannyuma lw'essaawa.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

  • Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
  • Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Allen's coral snake kiwanvu nga 80 cm (2,6 ft)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 1,5 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 4 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 71 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Allen's coral snake kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

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Ebituufu

1

It eats other snakes as well as lizards and amphibians.1

2

Scientists measure its venom by milking it in a laboratory, which yields very small amounts.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Micrurus alleni
Ekibinja
Emisota gya korali (coral snakes)
Amaka
Elapidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Abaana abawere
It is oviparous, which means it lays eggs.1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Micrurus alleni (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus alleni (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.

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Ebirala okuva mu kibinja kye kimu: Emisota gya korali (coral snakes)

Era kibeera mu: Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono

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