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Collett's snake

Pseudechis colletti
Ku linnya: It is named in honour of Norwegian zoologist Robert Collett, who collected a young snake of this species.1
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

Collett's snake is a large, brightly marked venomous snake that lives in the dry plains of Australia. It is one of the most colourful black snakes in its genus. Its bite can be fatal, so it is important to know what it looks like and where it lives.1

Kibeera mu
Australia, mainly central western Queensland and areas to the west of Queensland1
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Awaka
It lives in dry, barren areas and plains. It is active during the day.1
Obuwanvu
30 cm okutuuka ku 2,6 m (1 ft okutuuka ku 8,5 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 7,8 km/h (4,8 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
Its main diet is amphibians, reptiles and small mammals. It also preys on many local geckos. Cannibalism is known to occur in this species.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Collett's snake
Collett's snake. Ekifaananyi: Taipan198. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Dark brown to black upperparts with pink or cream banding and sides1
  • Irregular cross-shaped bands that are usually orange-red1
  • Pale yellow to orange underparts, often the same colour as the bands1
  • Young snakes are usually the same colour as adults but with brighter shades and more contrast1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: It has a similar body structure to the red-bellied black snake, but the two look quite different. Collett's snake is the most colourful of the black snakes in its genus.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its venom is cytotoxic, which means it damages cells, and it has haemolytic activity, which means it breaks down red blood cells. It may also contain neurotoxins, which attack the nerves. Early symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and headache. Within 24 hours, severe cases can progress to rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) and acute kidney injury if fluid replacement and antivenom are not given. One strike delivers about 30 milligrams of venom.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

Its bite can be fatal. It was once thought to be only moderately venomous to people, but it is now known to have caused severe envenomation. It is considered the nineteenth most venomous snake in the world.1

Amawulire amalungi: abasawo balina eddagala (antivenom) oba obujjanjabi ku kino.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Fluid replacement and black snake antivenom should be given as soon as possible, because serious kidney damage can occur within 24 hours. Black snake or tiger snake antivenom can be used.1
  • Okunyiga n'okunyweza ekitundu (pressure immobilisation): zinga bandeeji egolomoka ennywevu ku kifo ekirumiddwa, oluvannyuma ogende waggulu ku kitundu kyonna, kinyweze n'omuti (splint), era omuntu muleke ateetambulira ddala okutuusa obuyambi lwe butuuka.
  • Tonaaza kifo ekirumiddwa: amalwaliro gasobola okukebera obusagwa obusigadde ku lususu okulonda eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) erituufu.

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?

Collett's snake kiwanvu nga 2,6 m (8,5 ft)Akagaali k'omuntu omukulu nga 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Emmotoka nga 4,5 m (15 ft)
kiwanvu nga mbwa 2,5 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 14 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 46 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Collett's snake kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

It is considered the nineteenth most venomous snake in the world.1

2

It is the most colourful member of the black snake genus Pseudechis.1

3

Its attractive markings have made it a popular snake in captivity, even though it is dangerous.1

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Its closest known relative is the blue-bellied black snake.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: It was once thought to be only moderately venomous to people.

Amazima: Cases of severe envenomation, including muscle breakdown and kidney injury, are now known.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Pseudechis colletti
Ekibinja
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya
Amaka
Elapidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Abaana abawere
It lays eggs. A clutch can contain up to 20 eggs.1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Collett's snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Pseudechis colletti (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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