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Dwarf water cobra

Naja nana

Ku linnya: Its species name, nana, comes from the Latin word for dwarf, because of its small size.1

Kyetaaga omusawoTekitera kutta, naye okulumwa kwetaaga omusawo.

Cobra, mamba ne krait

KirumaKirya: Ebyennyanja

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

The dwarf water cobra is a small, venomous snake found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is an aquatic cobra, so it spends time in and around water. It is special because it is much smaller than its close relatives in Africa.1

Kibeera mu

Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga)1

Afirika

Awaka

It prefers land but can swim and climb. It will hunt and defecate in water when it can.1

Obuwanvu

1 m (3,3 ft)1

Embiro ezisinga

nga 6,6 km/h (4,1 mph)

Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka

Kirya ki?

In the wild it eats only fish. In captivity it is often fed a diet of rodents.1

Ekifaananyi kya Dwarf water cobra — Dwarf water cobra. Ekifaananyi: Anthony Laing. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

Black with small white or yellowish spots1
Whitish belly1
Black underside of the tail1
Straight rows of scales along its back1
Usually no longer than 1 m1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: Its close relatives Naja annulata and Naja christyi are semiaquatic African cobras that can reach about 2.5 m. The dwarf water cobra typically stays under 1 m, so its small size is a key difference.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 maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

When threatened, it uses a characteristic defensive posture.1

Bwe kiruma

Omuntu muleke ateetambula era ateefu, ggyamu empeta n'ebintu ebinyweza, era omutwale mu ddwaliro mangu: eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) bwe bujjanjabi.

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

Wa mu nsi?

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Kinene kyenkana wa?

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Dwarf water cobra kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

Omuntu atambula nga 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

Dwarf water cobra nga 6,6 km/h (4,1 mph)

Omwana ku kagaali nga 12 km/h (7,5 mph)

kirungi okumanya

Ebituufu

One case of cannibalism, where it ate another snake of its own kind, is known.1

It can swim and climb, but it prefers living on land.1

It was first described in 2020 from two specimens collected at Lake Mai-Ndombe.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi: Naja nana
Ekibinja: Cobra, mamba ne krait
Amaka: Elapidae2
Ensengeka: Squamata
Ssemazinga: Afirika
Abaana abawere: It lays large, elongated eggs that take 70 days to hatch.1
Akabi eri abantu: 3 / 5: Kya maanyi3

Ebituufu we biva

Dwarf water cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Naja nana (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
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