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Philippine cobra

Naja philippinensis
Ku linnya: Naja comes from the Sanskrit word nāgá, meaning cobra. The Latin word philippinensis means 'from the Philippine Islands'.1
KittaEmu ku nsolo ezisinga okutta ku Nsi. Bw'ekuluma oba bw'ewanda obusagwa mu maaso go, kuba essimu okufuna obuyambi amangu ddala.Obuyambi obw'amangu n'eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) biwonya abantu abasinga obungi. Kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze mangu ddala.
Cobra, mamba ne krait KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: KittaEmu ku nsolo ezisinga akabi mu nsi.

The Philippine cobra is a stocky, highly venomous snake that lives in the northern parts of the Philippines. It is a type of spitting cobra, and its bite can cause serious breathing problems very quickly. It is important to know it because it lives close to people, in farms, villages and near water.1

Kibeera mu
Northern Philippines, including the islands of Luzon, Mindoro, Catanduanes and Masbate1
Asiya
Awaka
It lives in low-lying plains, forests, open fields, grasslands, farmland and human settlements. It is especially fond of water, so it is often found close to ponds, rivers and large puddles.1
Obuwanvu
1,6 m (5,2 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 6,9 km/h (4,3 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It eats mostly small rodents such as mice and small rats, along with frogs. It will also eat other snakes, small lizards, eggs and, when it gets the chance, small birds.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Philippine cobra
Philippine cobra. Ekifaananyi: Mario Lutz. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • A stocky build for a cobra, with a short, rounded snout and an oval-shaped head1
  • Adults are a uniform light to medium brown1
  • Juveniles are a darker brown1
  • Round, dark brown pupils1
  • When threatened, it spreads a hood, as other cobras do1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its venom is a potent neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves and stops nerve signals from reaching the muscles. This can cause respiratory paralysis, meaning the victim can no longer breathe properly. Symptoms can include headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, dizziness and difficulty breathing. In some cases, breathing stopped within 30 minutes of the bite.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: KittaEmu ku nsolo ezisinga akabi mu nsi.

Bites cause severe neurotoxicity that comes on quickly, with little or no swelling at the bite site. In a study of 39 patients bitten by this snake in 1988, 19 developed complete respiratory failure and there were two deaths. Both people who died were already in a critical state when they reached hospital.1

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

When threatened, it forms a hood, and females can spit venom at a target up to 3 metres away.1

Bwe kiruma oba bwe kiwanda

  • Omuntu muleke ateetambula era ateefu, ggyamu empeta n'ebintu ebinyweza, era omutwale mu ddwaliro mangu: eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) bwe bujjanjabi.
  • Obusagwa bwe bufuuyirwa mu maaso, gayozeemu amangu ddala n'amazzi amayonjo mangi.

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 oba ewanda obusagwa mu maaso go: 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?

Philippine cobra kiwanvu nga 1,6 m (5,2 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Omuntu omukulu nga 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 3 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 9 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 52 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

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Ebituufu

1

Only female Philippine cobras have been reported to spit their venom, and they can hit a target up to 3 metres away.1

2

Its venom is considered one of the most toxic among cobra species, although toxicity can vary between individual snakes.1

3

Research has found that its venom is purely a neurotoxin, with no cardiotoxins and no obvious tissue-destroying components.1

4

Large rats sometimes fight back after being bitten. They can injure the snake's eyes, and this can leave it blind.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Naja philippinensis
Ekibinja
Cobra, mamba ne krait
Amaka
Elapidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Asiya
Akabi eri abantu
5 / 5: Kitta3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Philippine cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja philippinensis (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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