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Mountain pit viper

Ovophis monticola
Kyetaaga omusawoTekitera kutta, naye okulumwa kwetaaga omusawo.
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

The mountain pit viper is a venomous snake found in many parts of Asia, from the Himalayan foothills to Southeast Asia. It is a stout snake that can grow to over a metre long, and it is one of the pit vipers, a group that has heat-sensing pits on the face.1

Kibeera mu
Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, West Malaysia and Sumatra (Indonesia)1
Asiya
Obuwanvu
49 cm okutuuka ku 1,1 m (1,6 ft okutuuka ku 3,6 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,4 km/h (2,1 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Mountain pit viper
Mountain pit viper. Ekifaananyi: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Stout body, with a short snout that is a little more than twice the width of the eye1
  • Head covered in small scales rather than large plates1
  • Body scales are smooth or weakly ridged, in 23 to 25 rows at the middle of the body1
  • Females are much longer than males: up to 110 cm, while males reach about 49 cm1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

The venom of this species is little studied. It is presumed to contain haemorrhagins, which damage blood vessels and cause bleeding, and procoagulants, which make the blood clot. One fatality from a bite has been recorded.1

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One death from a bite of this species has been recorded.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?

Mountain pit viper kiwanvu nga 1,1 m (3,6 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Omuntu omukulu nga 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 6 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 110 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

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Ebituufu

1

Females grow to about twice the length of males.1

2

Two subspecies are recognised, but recent research suggests most of them should be treated as separate species.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Ovophis monticola
Ekibinja
Pit vipers (emisota egiwulira ebbugumu)
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Asiya
Akabi eri abantu
3 / 5: Kya maanyi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Ovophis monticola (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Ovophis monticola (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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