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Ekifaananyi ekikubiddwa ekya Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
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Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper

Bothrocophias campbelli
Ku linnya: The scientific name honours Jonathan A. Campbell, an American herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).1
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of western South America. It is found only in that region and is a member of the pitviper family. Its name honours an American scientist who studied snakes.1

Kibeera mu
Pacific lowlands and slopes from west-central Colombia to Ecuador, South America only1
Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo
Awaka
It lives in forest, at heights of 800 to 2,000 metres above sea level. Its range covers the Pacific lowlands and the slopes of the hills and mountains there.1
Obuwanvu
87 cm okutuuka ku 1,2 m (2,9 ft okutuuka ku 4 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,7 km/h (2,3 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It eats caecilians (legless, worm-like amphibians), lizards, snakes of the genus Atractus, and small rodents.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper. Ekifaananyi: Santiago Ron. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Its body has 21 to 25 rows of scales at the middle of the body, usually 23.1
  • Most of its body scales have a ridge down the middle (keeled). The scales near the back of the body have small bumps on the ridge, even in small snakes.1
  • In large adults, the ridges on the back scales are highly raised.1
  • Adults are large. The specimens measured range from about 87 cm to about 123 cm long, including the tail.1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: It was once grouped with Bothrops pulcher, a related pitviper, and was long treated as part of that species. Scientists later found it to be a separate 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.

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?

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper kiwanvu nga 1,2 m (4 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Omuntu omukulu nga 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2,5 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 7 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 97 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

It is viviparous, meaning the female gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

2

Its genus, Bothrocophias, was created in 2001 and is known as the toadheaded pitvipers.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: It is just a form of Bothrops pulcher.

Amazima: For many years it was grouped with Bothrops pulcher. Its own scientific name is valid, and it is recognised as a separate species.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Bothrocophias campbelli
Ekibinja
Pit vipers (emisota egiwulira ebbugumu)
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikaddyo
Abaana abawere
It gives birth to live young (viviparous).1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Bothrocophias campbelli (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrocophias campbelli (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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