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Chaco lancehead

Bothrops diporus
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The Chaco lancehead is a venomous viper that lives in forests across parts of South America. It is one of the main causes of snakebite in Argentina, so it is an important snake to recognise. Its bite can be serious, and it should be left alone.1

Kibeera mu
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia1
Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo
Awaka
It lives in forests. It has been found in the Vermejo River region, on the border between Paraguay and Argentina.1
Obuwanvu
70 cm okutuuka ku 80 cm (2,3 ft okutuuka ku 2,6 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
Its diet is mostly mammals, including rodents, along with frogs and lizards. It has also been seen eating other snakes, including Chironius maculoventris and Epictia albipuncta.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Chaco lancehead
Chaco lancehead. Ekifaananyi: Tomás Carranza Perales. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Dark pattern made of fused dark triangles on a lighter base colour1
  • Two rounded dark blotches at the base of each triangle1
  • Adults have been seen at around 70 to 80 cm long1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: Its pattern is similar to that of Bothrops ayerbei, another viper. The two rounded dark blotches at the base of each triangle are a feature of this species.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

It is one of the main causes of snakebite in Argentina. Between 1960 and 1975, about 80% of the roughly 500 cases reported each year were attributed to this species, according to a 1985 study by Esteso.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?

Chaco lancehead 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 100 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

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Ebituufu

1

Around 80% of the snakebite cases reported in Argentina in the 1960s and 1970s were linked to this species.1

2

Although it eats mostly mammals, it has been seen eating other snakes, a habit called ophiophagy.1

3

It gives birth to live young, because its eggs hatch inside the mother.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Bothrops diporus
Ekibinja
Pit vipers (emisota egiwulira ebbugumu)
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo
Abaana abawere
It reproduces sexually and is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother and the young are born live.1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Bothrops diporus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrops diporus (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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