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Cantil

Agkistrodon bilineatus
Na ntina ya kombo: The name cantil comes from the Tzeltal word kantiil, meaning "yellow lips".1
Ekoki kobomaEkoki koboma yo soki bosalisi ezali te. Soki esui yo, luka lisalisi noki.
Ba vipère à fossettes KosuaElyaka: Mosuni
Likama mpo na bato: Likama mingiEkoki koboma moto oyo azwi bosalisi te.

The cantil is a highly venomous pit viper, a type of snake that senses heat with pits on its face. It lives in Mexico and Central America, reaching south as far as Honduras. Its bite can be very dangerous, which is why it is so well known in the region.1

Ezalaka na
Mexico and Central America, south to Honduras. On the Pacific side, from southern Sonora in Mexico through Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras.1
Amerika ya Nord
Molai
80 cm (2,6 ft)3
monene ya momesano ya nyama oyo ekoli
Mbangu ya likolo
pene na 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Na mabele, kokanisa ya pene
Elyaka nini?
Juveniles eat frogs and lizards, while adults mainly eat small mammals and lizards in the genus Ctenosaura. Juveniles use their brightly coloured tail tip to lure prey.1
Solo solo!Foto ya Cantil
Cantil. Foto: User:Haplochromis. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ndenge ya koyeba yango

  • Heavy-bodied, with a broad, triangular head and small eyes with vertical pupils.1
  • Usually brown or black, with darker brown or black banding, sometimes with white or cream accents.1
  • Yellow and/or white lines on the head, including a broader line on the upper lip.1
  • Juveniles are almost always distinctly banded, with bright green or yellow tail tips.1
  • Adults are often more faded, with their pattern and colour darkening as they age.1

Bakosanaka yango mbala mingi na: It shares its general body structure with the copperhead and is in the same genus as the cottonmouth, so it is closely related to both.1

Makasi ya venin

Kosua

Venin ebimaka na nzela ya mino na yango ntango esui.

Venin na yango esalaka nini?

Bites can cause local pain, swelling and discolouration, but bites from adults can cause massive swelling and necrosis, which is the death of body tissue. Symptoms reported in Honduras include severe pain, bleeding from the fang punctures, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, blood in the urine, shock and kidney failure. Some bites were fatal within only a few hours.1

Likama na yango mpo na bato ezali boni?

Likama mpo na bato: Likama mingiEkoki koboma moto oyo azwi bosalisi te.

The cantil is feared throughout its range, and in Sonora, Mexico, it is feared more than any other reptile. In Nicaragua, it is considered the country's most dangerous snake. One researcher suggested that amputation may be needed in about one in six cases because of necrosis. It is generally shy, and its reputation for aggression is probably not well deserved.1

Nsango malamu: ba monganga bazali na nkisi (antivenin) to bosalisi mpo na yango.1

Esalaka nini ntango ebangi?

It first relies on camouflage. If that fails, it coils tightly, raises the end of its tail and vibrates it to make a loud whipping sound, and may strike or gape, but only when it has no other choice.1

Soki esui

  • A polyvalent antivenom, made by the Instituto Clodomiro Picado in Costa Rica, is used to treat bites from this species.1
  • Tika moto aningana te mpe azala kimia, tika lokolo to loboko oyo esui na niveau ya motema, longola ba bague mpe biloko oyo ekangi makasi, mpe kende na lopitalo noki.

Benga ntango nyonso nimero ya urgence liboso (112, 000, 911). Oyo ezali toli ya lisalisi ya liboso, ezali toli ya monganga te. Makambo ya moboko ya lisalisi ya liboso

Zala na libateli

  • Ata mokolo moko te, simba, kanga to silikisa nyama ya zamba te, ata ya moke, mpe ata soki emonani lokola elali to ekufi.
  • Tika yango esika. Soki okutani na moko, zala kimia, zonga sima malembe mpe tika ekende nzela na yango.
  • Soki moko esui yo: zala kimia, ningana te, benga nimero ya urgence na yo (112, 000, 911) to kende na lopitalo noki. Kanisa ndenge ezalaki, foto esalisaka.

Ezali koluka yo te. Esalelaka venin na yango mpo na kokanga bilei to komibatela, mpe elingaka mingi kobombama. Makambo mosusu mpo na komibatela

Monene na yango boni?

Molai na yango boni?

Cantil molai pene na 80 cm (2,6 ft)Pusu ya ndako pene na 50 cm (1,6 ft)Mbwa pene na 1 m (3,3 ft)
molai lokola ba pusu ya ndako 1,5, zolo kino mokilamolai lokola bitabe 4 oyo etiami moko na sima ya mosusuekoki kopota metre 100 na sekonde 100 (moto ya mbangu koleka asengaka 9,6)

Cantil azali monene boni soki tokokanisi na YO?

Kaka ba calcul na navigateur na yo. Eloko moko te ebombamaka to etindamaka esika moko.

Mbangu na yango boni?

malamu koyeba

Makambo ya solo

1

Juveniles lure prey by waving their brightly coloured tail tips, which are bright green or yellow.1

2

Cantils are often captive-bred and are common in the exotic pet trade, although export from Mexico is not permitted.1

3

Cantils are well represented in zoos across North America and Europe.1

Solo to lokuta?

Lokuta: The cantil has a reputation for having a nasty disposition and being extremely aggressive.

Solo: This reputation is probably not well deserved. The cantil is generally shy and relies on camouflage first, and it only displays or strikes when it has no other choice.1

Mpo na ba expert ya venin

Kombo ya siansi
Agkistrodon bilineatus
Ebota
Ba vipère à fossettes
Libota
Viperidae2
Molongo
Squamata
Bakontina
Amerika ya Nord
Bana
Cantils are ovoviviparous, meaning they give birth to live young rather than laying eggs. They breed in spring and give birth to 5 to 20 young at a time.1
Ndenge ezali kobika na zamba
Near Threatened (IUCN Red List). Its population trend is down, and its primary ecological concern is habitat loss.1
Likama mpo na bato
4 / 5: Likama mingi3

Esika makambo euti

  1. Agkistrodon bilineatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Agkistrodon bilineatus (iNaturalist): bankombo mpe classification.
  3. Venom Wiki: niveau ya likama, monene ya momesano mpe kokanisa ya mbangu ezali ya biso moko. Tala ndenge tolukaka yango: Ndenge tomekaka likama.

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