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Elilingi ya dessin ya Ethiopian mountain adder
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Ethiopian mountain adder

Bitis parviocula
Na ntina ya kombo: The specific name parviocula means "small-eyed", from the Latin words parvus (small) and oculus (eye).1
Ekoki kobomaEkoki koboma yo soki bosalisi ezali te. Soki esui yo, luka lisalisi noki.
Likama mpo na bato: Likama mingiEkoki koboma moto oyo azwi bosalisi te.

The Ethiopian mountain adder is a large venomous viper that lives only in Ethiopia. It has a broad head and striking geometric patterns along its back. Scientists knew very little about it for many years, and it is still being studied.1

Ezalaka na
Ethiopia only, on both sides of the Rift Valley, in the Bale Mountains and between Bonga and Jimma1
Afrika
Ebandeli
It has been found in forested areas west of the Rift Valley, including a forest clearing in an old coffee plantation and the grounds of a brewery in a forest town. In the east it was found in high grassland near a rocky stream. It has been collected at altitudes of 1,700 to 2,800 metres.1
Molai
1,3 m (4,3 ft)1
Mbangu ya likolo
pene na 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Na mabele, kokanisa ya pene
Solo solo!Foto ya Ethiopian mountain adder
Ethiopian mountain adder. Foto: Hectonichus. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ndenge ya koyeba yango

  • It is large, with a broad, flat, triangular head that is distinct from its thin neck.1
  • A pattern of black hexagons or diamonds runs down the centre of the back, linked by yellow butterfly-shaped markings.1
  • Black triangular spots with white centres run down the upper flanks, and greenish-grey triangles with yellow edges sit on the lower flanks.1
  • The head is brown with a dark triangle between the eyes and a dark hammer shape behind it.1
  • The upper lip scales are white, and the chin and throat are white with black speckling.1

Makasi ya venin

Kosua

Venin ebimaka na nzela ya mino na yango ntango esui.

Venin na yango esalaka nini?

Its venom was essentially unknown until recently, so its toxicity and make-up are still poorly understood. It is assumed to cause at least some of the bites reported in the densely populated areas where it lives. The venom can be neutralised by SAIMR antivenom.1

Likama na yango mpo na bato ezali boni?

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

Local people regard it as very dangerous. The only well-documented bite involved a herpetologist from Texas in 2009, who was bitten on the finger by a young captive snake and survived.1

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

Esalaka nini ntango ebangi?

In the one living specimen studied, it was less irritable than the puff adder and was not inclined to strike, but it hissed when teased and struggled furiously when restrained.1

Soki esui

  • 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?

Ethiopian mountain adder molai pene na 1,3 m (4,3 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 2,5, zolo kino mokilamolai lokola bitabe 7 oyo etiami moko na sima ya mosusuekoki kopota metre 100 na sekonde 100 (moto ya mbangu koleka asengaka 9,6)

Ethiopian mountain adder 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

The first specimen known to science was a road kill on the east side of the Rift Valley in Ethiopia.1

2

In 1995, the species was known from only three specimens.1

3

In 2007, an exporter transported 20 of these snakes to the United States.1

4

In 2014, the San Diego Zoo became the first U.S. zoo to successfully breed the species in captivity.1

Mpo na ba expert ya venin

Kombo ya siansi
Bitis parviocula
Ebota
Ba vipère & ba adder
Libota
Viperidae2
Molongo
Squamata
Bakontina
Afrika
Likama mpo na bato
4 / 5: Likama mingi3

Esika makambo euti

  1. Bitis parviocula (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bitis parviocula (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.

Likambo nyonso na lokasa oyo ezali na nimero oyo elakisi source na yango. Soki tosali libunga, limbisa biso, tozali bato oyo balingaka banyama, zulunale ya siansi te. Yebisa biso na [email protected] mpe tokobongisa yango.

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Mosusu ya ebota moko: Ba vipère & ba adder

Ezalaka mpe na: Afrika

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