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Black-speckled palm pitviper

Bothriechis nigroviridis
Ku linnya: The scientific name comes from the Latin niger (black) and viridis (green), a reference to its colour pattern.1
Kyetaaga omusawoTekitera kutta, naye okulumwa kwetaaga omusawo.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

The black-speckled palm pitviper is a green pit viper with black markings. It lives in the mountain forests of Costa Rica and Panama. It matters because its bite is venomous and fatalities have been reported.1

Kibeera mu
Mountains of Costa Rica and Panama, on both the Atlantic and Pacific slopes1
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Awaka
It lives in high montane forest, lower montane wet forest and cloud forest, at around 1,150 m and up to over 3,000 m. It is locally common in undisturbed forest but soon disappears from cultivated land.1
Obuwanvu
94 cm (3,1 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Black-speckled palm pitviper
Black-speckled palm pitviper. Ekifaananyi: Wouter Beukema. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Emerald green body (rarely yellowish green) with strong black mottling1
  • Pale green blotches on the back, often with black edges1
  • Head heavily mottled with black, with a dark stripe running back towards the angle of the jaw1
  • Yellowish green belly, lightly mottled with black1
  • Prehensile tail, and almost black eyes1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its venom is harmful and the bite can cause intense pain, nausea and asphyxia, which means difficulty breathing.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

Fatalities have been reported after bites from this snake.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Omuntu muleke ateetambula era ateefu, ekitundu ekirumiddwa kibeere ku buwanvu bw'omutima, ggyamu empeta n'ebintu ebinyweza, era omutwale mu ddwaliro mangu.

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?

Black-speckled palm pitviper kiwanvu nga 94 cm (3,1 ft)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 5 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 100 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Black-speckled palm pitviper kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

Its tongue is black, which sets it apart from many other pit vipers.1

2

It has a prehensile tail, which means it can grip branches.1

3

Its eyes look almost black because the iris is heavily speckled.1

4

Two exceptionally large females measured 89.2 cm and 93.7 cm, which is larger than most adults.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Bothriechis nigroviridis
Ekibinja
Pit vipers (emisota egiwulira ebbugumu)
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Akabi eri abantu
3 / 5: Kya maanyi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Bothriechis nigroviridis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothriechis nigroviridis (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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