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Cape cobra

Naja nivea
Na ntina ya kombo: Naja comes from a Sanskrit word meaning 'cobra', and nivea comes from Latin words meaning 'snow' or 'snow-white'.1
Ekoki kobomaMoko ya banyama oyo ekoki koboma koleka na Mabele. Soki esui yo, benga lisalisi sika sika.Lisalisi ya noki mpe antivenin ebikisaka bato mingi. Benga nimero ya urgence na yo sika sika.
Ba cobra, ba mamba & ba krait KosuaElyaka: Mosuni
Likama mpo na bato: Ekoki kobomaMoko ya banyama ya likama koleka na mokili.

The Cape cobra is a medium-sized, highly venomous cobra. It lives in many kinds of land across southern Africa, and it often comes close to people. It is regarded as one of the most dangerous cobras in all of Africa.1

Ezalaka na
Southern Africa: mainly South Africa, plus southern Namibia, south-west Botswana and western Lesotho1
Afrika
Ebandeli
It lives in fynbos, bushveld, karoo scrubland, arid savanna and deserts. It often uses rodent burrows, abandoned termite mounds and rock crevices. It also enters villages, suburbs of Cape Town and houses, where it may shelter from the heat or hunt rodents.1
Molai
1,2 m kino 1,6 m (3,9 ft kino 5,2 ft)1
Mbangu ya likolo
pene na 7,5 km/h (4,7 mph)
Na mabele, kokanisa ya pene
Elyaka nini?
It is a feeding generalist that eats other snakes, rodents, lizards, birds and carrion. It is also well known for raiding the nests of sociable weavers, and it can be cannibalistic, sometimes eating the young of its own kind.1
Solo solo!Foto ya Cape cobra
Cape cobra. Foto: Marius Burger. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ndenge ya koyeba yango

  • Colour ranges from yellow through golden brown and dark brown to black.1
  • Many individuals have black or pale stippling and blotches.1
  • Juveniles have a dark throat that continues down the belly.1
  • Adults are typically 1.2 to 1.4 m long.1
  • When threatened, it raises the front of its body and spreads a broad hood.1

Bakosanaka yango mbala mingi na: Juvenile Cape cobras have dark throats, which often leads people to confuse them with the rinkhals, a spitting cobra. The dark throat fades during the first year or two of life.1

Makasi ya venin

Kosua

Venin ebimaka na nzela ya mino na yango ntango esui.

Venin na yango esalaka nini?

Its venom is thick and syrupy, and contains potent neurotoxins that act on the nerves, and possibly cardiotoxins that affect the heart. The venom can affect the respiratory system, nervous system and heart. When death occurs, it normally takes one to ten hours, or more, and is often caused by respiratory failure due to paralysis.1

Likama na yango mpo na bato ezali boni?

Likama mpo na bato: Ekoki kobomaMoko ya banyama ya likama koleka na mokili.

It is regarded as one of the most dangerous cobras in Africa because of its potent venom and its frequent presence around houses. The mortality rate for untreated bites is not exactly known, but is thought to be high, around 50%. Outcomes depend on factors such as the amount of venom injected and the bitten person's state of mind.1

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

Esalaka nini ntango ebangi?

When threatened, it raises its forebody, spreads a broad hood, may hiss loudly and strikes readily.1

Soki esui

  • Mechanical ventilation (a machine that helps the person breathe) and symptom management are often enough to save a life. Serious cases need antivenom, which is a polyvalent antivenom produced by the South African Institute of Medical Research.1
  • Tika moto aningana te mpe azala kimia, longola ba bague mpe biloko oyo ekangi makasi, mpe kende na lopitalo noki: antivenin nde nkisi na yango.

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?

Cape cobra molai pene na 1,6 m (5,2 ft)Mbwa pene na 1 m (3,3 ft)Moto mokolo pene na 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
molai lokola ba pusu ya ndako 3, zolo kino mokilamolai lokola bitabe 9 oyo etiami moko na sima ya mosusuekoki kopota metre 100 na sekonde 48 (moto ya mbangu koleka asengaka 9,6)

Cape cobra 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

Its venom dries into shiny pale flakes that look like yellow sugar.1

2

Meerkats and some mongooses prey on it and have a low susceptibility to its venom.1

3

It is a good climber and can climb trees and bushes.1

4

The longest recorded specimen was a male from Aus, Namibia, measuring 1.88 m.1

Mpo na ba expert ya venin

Kombo ya siansi
Naja nivea
Ebota
Ba cobra, ba mamba & ba krait
Libota
Elapidae2
Molongo
Squamata
Bakontina
Afrika
Bana
It lays eggs, between 8 and 20 per clutch in midsummer, and the hatchlings are completely independent from birth.1
Likama mpo na bato
5 / 5: Ekoki koboma3

Esika makambo euti

  1. Cape cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja nivea (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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