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White-lipped pit viper

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

The white-lipped pit viper is a venomous snake that lives in trees in Southeast Asia. It is green with pale colouring around the head, which helps it blend in among leaves. Its bite can cause serious harm, so it is important to recognise it and keep well away.1

Kibeera mu
Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, southern China and Indonesia1
Asiya
Awaka
This snake lives in trees, as its names 'tree viper' and 'bamboo pit viper' suggest. It is found across several countries in mainland Southeast Asia and on islands of Indonesia.1
Obuwanvu
81 cm (2,7 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Ku lukalu, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It eats birds, small frogs and small mammals. It does not strike and release its prey. Like many tree-living snakes, it holds on to the prey until the prey dies.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya White-lipped pit viper
White-lipped pit viper. Ekifaananyi: W.A. Djatmiko. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Green above1
  • The side of the head below the eyes is yellow, white or pale green, much lighter than the rest of the head1
  • The belly is green, yellowish or white1
  • Males have a light stripe along the sides of the body, which females do not have1
  • Maximum length is about 60 cm for males and 81 cm for females1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

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

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

The venom is primarily hemotoxic, meaning it mainly damages blood and tissue. It contains procoagulant properties, which make the blood clot. The effects of a bite can range from mild envenoming to death.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiOkulumwa kwetaaga omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

Bites from this species range from mild envenoming to death. There have been many reported bites, but few of them have been fatal.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?

White-lipped pit viper kiwanvu nga 81 cm (2,7 ft)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 1,5 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 5 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 100 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

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Ebituufu

1

Snakes from India were re-identified in 2022 as a different species, Trimeresurus salazar, so this species is not found in India.1

2

Snakes from the Nicobar Islands have been described as a new species, Trimeresurus davidi.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

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

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Trimeresurus albolabris (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Trimeresurus albolabris (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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