Texas lyre snake
The Texas lyre snake is a medium-sized, mildly venomous snake that lives in deserts and rocky land in the south-western United States and northern Mexico. It is secretive and hides in rock crevices during the day, so it is often hard to spot.1

Engeri y'okukitegeera
- Brown, tan or grey, with 17 to 24 dark brown blotches down the back1
- Large eyes with vertical pupils1
- Medium-sized, reaching about 1 metre in total length, including the tail1
- No V-shaped mark on the head, unlike other lyre snakes1
Kitera okutabulwa ne: Other lyre snakes in the genus Trimorphodon have a V-shaped pattern on the head that looks like a lyre. This subspecies does not have that mark.1
Amaanyi g'obusagwa
Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.
Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?
This snake is mildly venomous and is rear-fanged, meaning its fangs are at the back of the mouth. Its venom is not considered harmful to humans.1
Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?
Akabi eri abantu: KitonoNga okubojja kw'enjuki oba okutono okusingawo. Kumpi tekirina kabi eri abantu.Its venom is not considered harmful to people. The snake is secretive and often difficult to find.1
Bwe kiruma
- Naaza ekifo ekirumiddwa, omuntu muleke ateefu era funa obuyambi bw'abasawo. Ebika ebimu (nga boomslang) bisobola okutta oluvannyuma lw'essaawa.
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 6 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiriri
kyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 71 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)Texas lyre snake kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?
Kubala bwokka mu browser yo. Tewali kitterekebwa wadde okusindikibwa wonna.
Kidduka kyenkana wa?
Ebituufu
Despite its name, this subspecies has no V-shaped mark on its head, which is the pattern that gives lyre snakes their name.1
It is nocturnal, spending the day hidden in rock crevices and coming out to feed at night.1
It is seemingly common throughout its habitat, even though it is hard to find.1
It was once listed as Threatened in Texas, but it was removed from that list in 2020.1
Omumenyi w'enfumo
Enfumo: The name 'lyre snake' means every lyre snake has a lyre-shaped V mark on its head.
Amazima: This subspecies has no V mark on the head, even though the name refers to that pattern in other lyre snakes.1
Ku bakugu mu busagwa
- Erinnya erya ssaayansi
- Trimorphodon vilkinsonii
- Ekibinja
- Emisota egirina amannyo ag'obusagwa emabega
- Amaka
- Colubridae2
- Ensengeka
- Squamata
- Ssemazinga
- Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
- Abaana abawere
- It lays eggs (it is oviparous), with about a dozen eggs per clutch.1
- Kiri kitya mu nsiko
- Removed from the Threatened list in Texas in 20201
- Akabi eri abantu
- 1 / 5: Kitono3
Ebituufu we biva
- Texas lyre snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Trimorphodon vilkinsonii (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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