Goldie's tree cobra
Goldie's tree cobra is a large, glossy black snake that lives in the trees, on the ground and in water across Central and Western Africa. It is one of the most venomous snakes in Africa, so it is important to know what it looks like and to keep well away from it.1

Cara mengenalinya
- Its dorsal (upper) body colour is glossy black.1
- It is a long, slim snake, measuring 2.2 to 2.7 m including the tail.1
- It has a small head with exceptionally large eyes.1
- It has a long, spiky tail, which helps it move through trees.1
- When threatened, it rears up and spreads a cobra-like hood, which is much narrower than that of Naja naja.1
Kuasa bisa
Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.
Apa kesan bisanya?
Its venom is mainly a neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves, as in most cobras. It acts quickly and is extremely potent. Bite symptoms include swelling and stinging pain around the wound, numbness of the limbs and lips, severe difficulty breathing, heavy sweating and blurred vision. Victims may die of respiratory failure, which means the lungs stop working properly.1
Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?
Bahaya kepada manusia: Sangat berbahayaIa boleh membunuh orang yang tidak mendapat rawatan.It is one of the most toxic and deadly snakes in Africa. Its venom can easily kill a person, and a number of people are killed by this species each year.1
Apa yang ia buat apabila takut?
When threatened it rears up and spreads its narrow hood, and if provoked further it may bite; if restrained, it may also use its tail spike to defend itself.1
Jika ia menggigit
- Pastikan orang itu tidak bergerak dan tenang, tanggalkan cincin dan barang yang ketat, dan pergi ke hospital dengan segera: rawatannya ialah antibisa.
Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas
Kekal selamat
- Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
- Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
- Jika ia menggigit kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.
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Di mana di dunia?
Berapa besar ia?
Berapa panjang ia?
sepanjang 2.5 ekor anjing dari hidung ke ekor
sepanjang 15 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujung
boleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 40 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)Berapa besar Goldie's tree cobra berbanding KAMU?
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Berapa laju ia?
Fakta
It is one of the largest venomous snakes in Africa.1
Despite its size, it is very agile and moves as easily on the ground and in water as it does in trees.1
It cannot spit its venom, but its bite is very potent.1
It is one of the few snakes considered aggressive, and it is reputed to be ill-tempered.1
Its large eyes give it excellent eyesight.1
Pemecah mitos
Mitos: It is often called "Gold's tree cobra".
Hakikat: That spelling is an error. The species is named after George Taubman Goldie, so the correct name is Goldie's tree cobra.1
Dari mana fakta datang
- Goldie's tree cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Pseudohaje goldii (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
- Venom Wiki: tahap bahaya, saiz biasa dan anggaran kelajuan adalah penilaian kami sendiri. Lihat cara kami mengiranya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.
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