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Ottoman viper

Montivipera xanthina
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Vipers n'essalambwa KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The Ottoman viper is a venomous viper, which means it injects venom when it bites. It lives in northeastern Greece, European Turkey, western Anatolia and some Greek and Turkish islands in the Aegean Sea. Its venom is potent, and it has caused deaths in adults, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Kibeera mu
Northeastern Greece, European Turkey, western Anatolia and several Aegean islands, including Kos, Samos, Chios and Lesbos1
Bulaaya, Asiya
Awaka
It lives in humid areas and prefers rocky places with plenty of vegetation.1
Obuwanvu
70 cm okutuuka ku 1,3 m (2,3 ft okutuuka ku 4,3 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It mainly eats rodents, other small mammals and native birds. It may also prey on lizards.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Ottoman viper
Ottoman viper. Ekifaananyi: Benny Trapp. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Usually grey or white on its back, with a black zig-zag stripe running along it1
  • Black (melanistic) individuals exist1
  • Its back scales are keeled, meaning each has a raised ridge down the middle1
  • Usually 70 to 95 cm long from head to tip of tail1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its venom is mainly cytotoxic, which damages cells, and haemotoxic, which damages blood. It injects only small amounts in a bite, but the venom is highly potent. Severe envenomation is more likely if venom is injected directly into a vein.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

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

The venom has caused deaths in adult humans. Young children and older people are at greater risk of severe envenomation.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?

Ottoman viper kiwanvu nga 1,3 m (4,3 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 100 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Ottoman viper kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

Lab studies found that the venom of an adult male of 70 kg would have an estimated lethal dose of 40 to 50 mg.1

2

The largest recorded individuals, up to 130 cm long, come from certain Greek islands in the Aegean Sea.1

3

In one study of 4,446 snakes, the average venom yield was 10 mg (dry weight), and the largest yield was 18 mg.1

4

Although it is rated Least Concern by the IUCN, it is strictly protected under Appendix II of the Berne Convention.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Montivipera xanthina
Ekibinja
Vipers n'essalambwa
Amaka
Viperidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Bulaaya, Asiya
Kiri kitya mu nsiko
Least concern (IUCN Red List)1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Montivipera xanthina (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Montivipera xanthina (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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