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Green vine snake

Oxybelis fulgidus
Tidak berbahayaTidak berbahaya kepada manusia. Tiada apa yang perlu dirisaukan.
Ular bertaring belakang GigitanMakan: Daging
Bahaya kepada manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau kurang. Boleh dikatakan tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.

The green vine snake is a slender, bright green snake that lives high in the trees of Central and northern South America. It hunts small animals from the branches, and it is rear-fanged, which means its venom is delivered from the back of the mouth.1

Hidup di
Mainland Latin America, from Mexico and Central America to Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil1
Amerika Utara, Amerika Selatan
Laman utama
It is almost entirely tree-dwelling. It stays high above the ground on tree branches and in brush, where it moves quickly.1
Panjang
1.5 m hingga 2 m (4.9 ft hingga 6.6 ft)1
Kelajuan maksimum
kira-kira 6.3 km/j (3.9 mph)
Di darat, anggaran kasar
Apa yang ia makan?
It waits high in trees for small animals such as rodents, lizards, frogs and birds. It follows the prey, checks its smell with its tongue, then bites the head or back of the neck and lifts the animal 20–40 cm off the ground.1
Betul-betul!Gambar Green vine snake
Green vine snake. Gambar: Geoff Gallice. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Cara mengenalinya

  • Bright green on its back, with yellowish green underneath and on the upper lip1
  • A narrow yellowish-white stripe runs along each side of the belly and tail1
  • Very slender body with a long, pointed head and a very large mouth that reaches almost the whole length of the head1
  • Long green tongue, kept outside the mouth and moved up and down1
  • Long, delicate tail, used to hold on while reaching for prey1

Kuasa bisa

Gigitan

Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.

Apa kesan bisanya?

Its saliva is toxic, and it works quickly on small animals, so they are stopped from fighting back. It has little to no effect on humans. In the rare reported bites, slight tingling or temporary numbness at the bite site has been reported.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: RinganSeperti sengatan lebah atau kurang. Boleh dikatakan tidak berbahaya kepada manusia.

Bites to people are rare, because the snake has to grab hold and chew its saliva into the skin, which most people will not allow. Serious allergic reactions are possible, as with any venomous animal, and most allergies are not known before a bite.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Basuh tempat gigitan, pastikan orang itu tenang dan dapatkan bantuan perubatan. Sesetengah spesies (seperti boomslang) boleh membawa maut beberapa jam kemudian.

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.

Ia bukan mahu memburu kamu. Ia guna bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia lebih suka bersembunyi. Lagi tentang keselamatan

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

Green vine snake panjangnya kira-kira 2 m (6.6 ft)Basikal orang dewasa kira-kira 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Kereta kira-kira 4.5 m (15 ft)
sepanjang 4 ekor kucing rumah dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 11 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 57 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Green vine snake berbanding KAMU?

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Berapa laju ia?

berguna untuk diketahui

Fakta

1

Its tongue is thought to work like a cat's whiskers, helping it sense its way through branches and brush as it moves quickly.1

2

After biting, it coils around its prey. It does not squeeze the prey the way a constrictor does, but the coil helps to hold it.1

3

It is rear-fanged, with two larger but blunted, peg-like teeth at the upper back of the mouth. These teeth have grooves on the sides that deliver its saliva.1

4

After swallowing a meal, it usually moves to the highest point of a tree to rest.1

5

In captivity it readily takes mice, and some are large enough to eat rats, which makes it a prized choice among reptile collectors.1

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: That the bite of this snake is dangerous to people.

Hakikat: Its venom has little to no effect on humans. It is fast-acting on small animals, but bites to people are rare and usually cause only slight tingling or temporary numbness.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik
Oxybelis fulgidus
Kumpulan
Ular bertaring belakang
Keluarga
Colubridae2
Susunan
Squamata
Benua-benua
Amerika Utara, Amerika Selatan
Jangka hayat
kira-kira 15 tahun1
Bahaya kepada manusia
1 / 5: Ringan3

Dari mana fakta datang

  1. Oxybelis fulgidus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Oxybelis fulgidus (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
  3. 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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