Himalayan pit viper
The Himalayan pit viper is a venomous snake that lives on the southern slopes of the Himalayas. It is special because it has been found at up to 4,900 metres above sea level, which makes it the highest living snake ever recorded. It is a shy, slow-moving snake that spends its days hidden under rocks and fallen timber.1

Engeri y'okukitegeera
- Body is light brown or dark brown.1
- Long, marks on the upper body look intertwined because they are close together, with a row of slightly larger spots along each side.1
- Dark spots on the head.1
- Belly is light grey with small dark spots.1
- Head is wide and elongated, and the scales are large and symmetrical.1
Amaanyi g'obusagwa
Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.
Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?
Bites cause intense pain and swelling around the bite. The swelling usually settles within two to three days, even without treatment.1
Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.Bites cause intense pain and swelling at the bite site, which usually fades within two to three days even without treatment.1
Kikola ki nga kitidde?
When disturbed, it retreats to its hiding place.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
Wa mu nsi?
Kinene kyenkana wa?
Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukira
kiwanvu nga ndiizi 5 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiriri
kyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 110 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)Himalayan pit viper kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?
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Ebituufu
It has been found at up to 4,900 metres above sea level, the highest altitude recorded for any living snake.1
It is the only pit viper found in Pakistan.1
It is described as a lazy and timid snake, moving slowly from one place to another.1
Its belly is white with black and red dots or speckles on the scales.1
Ebituufu we biva
- Gloydius himalayanus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Gloydius himalayanus (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
- 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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