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Square-nosed snake

Rhinoplocephalus bicolor
Ku linnya: The name refers to the snake's square-shaped nose, from the Greek roots of the genus name Rhinoplocephalus, meaning nose and head.1
Kiruma bwokkaKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The square-nosed snake is a small, mildly venomous snake that lives only in the far south-west of Western Australia. It is named for its blunt, square-shaped snout, and it hunts small lizards in swampy places and old ant nests.1

Kibeera mu
Far southern coastal Western Australia, from around Esperance in the east to just west of Walpole.1
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Awaka
It lives in swampy depressions in low heath and open forest, often in the same areas as the short-nosed snake. It is often found in disused nests of stick-ants.1
Obuwanvu
40 cm (1,3 ft)3
obunene obwa bulijjo obw'ensolo enkulu
Embiro ezisinga
nga 5,9 km/h (3,7 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It is a reptile specialist, eating mainly skinks such as Ctenotus, Hemiergis and Morethia species. It rarely eats frogs.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Square-nosed snake
Square-nosed snake. Ekifaananyi: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Small snake, with adults averaging about 33 to 35 cm from snout to vent.1
  • Adults are orange-brown on the back, with orange-red sides that fade to pale cream on the belly.1
  • Some adults are bright orange across the whole back.1
  • Young snakes are blue on the back with a yellow band along the sides.1

Kitera okutabulwa ne: The short-nosed snake (Elapognathus minor) lives in similar habitat and is often found alongside it.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

The snake is mildly venomous, and a typical bite is not dangerous to humans.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

A typical bite is not dangerous to humans.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Okunyiga n'okunyweza ekitundu (pressure immobilisation): zinga bandeeji egolomoka ennywevu ku kifo ekirumiddwa, oluvannyuma ogende waggulu ku kitundu kyonna, kinyweze n'omuti (splint), era omuntu muleke ateetambulira ddala okutuusa obuyambi lwe butuuka.
  • Tonaaza kifo ekirumiddwa: amalwaliro gasobola okukebera obusagwa obusigadde ku lususu okulonda eddagala eriwonya obusagwa (antivenom) erituufu.

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?

Square-nosed snake kiwanvu nga 40 cm (1,3 ft)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga ndiizi 2 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkiwanvu nga bbulooka 12 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 61 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

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Ebituufu

1

It is often found living in the abandoned nests of stick-ants.1

2

Females give birth to live young instead of laying eggs. This is called ovoviviparity, where the eggs hatch inside the mother's body.1

3

Despite its venom, the snake is considered mildly venomous and its typical bite is not dangerous to people.1

4

Its scientific genus, Rhinoplocephalus, has only this one species, so it is the sole member of its genus.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Rhinoplocephalus bicolor
Ekibinja
Emisota gy'e Awusitureeliya
Amaka
Elapidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Awusitureeliya ne Oseyaniya
Abaana abawere
It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. Litters are typically small, with between one and five offspring.1
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Rhinoplocephalus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Rhinoplocephalus bicolor (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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