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Lace monitor

Varanus varius
Sakit sahajaIa sakit, tetapi tidak akan mencederakan kamu dengan serius.
Cicak berbisa GigitanMakan: Daging
Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

The lace monitor is a large lizard that lives in eastern Australia, and it can grow up to 2 metres long. It is a skilled climber that often lives in trees, and it is one of the country's biggest monitor lizards. It is also known as the tree goanna.1

Hidup di
Eastern Australia, from Cape Bedford on Cape York Peninsula to south-eastern South Australia1
Australia & Oceania
Laman utama
Lace monitors live in open and closed forests. They often shelter in tree hollows, under fallen trees or large rocks. They also visit places where people live, raiding chicken coops and rummaging through rubbish bins and garbage bags in picnic and recreational areas.1
Panjang
2 m (6.6 ft)1
Berat
14 kg (31 lb)1
Kelajuan maksimum
kira-kira 16 km/j (9.9 mph)
Di darat, anggaran kasar
Apa yang ia makan?
Lace monitors mainly eat carrion, which is meat from animals that are already dead. They also eat insects, reptiles, small mammals, birds, and eggs and young birds and mammals, especially in spring and early summer. They search for food on the ground and retreat to a nearby tree if disturbed.1
Betul-betul!Gambar Lace monitor
Lace monitor. Gambar: Bidgee. CC BY-SA 3.0 au, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

  • The main form is dark grey to dull bluish-black with scattered cream-coloured spots.1
  • The head is black, and the snout has prominent black and yellow bands that extend under the chin and neck.1
  • The tail has narrow black and cream bands that get wider towards the tip.1
  • Bell's form has a yellow-brown or yellow base colour with fine black mottling and broad black or dark brown bands from the shoulders to the tail.1
  • Juveniles have more defined banding, with five narrow black bands on the neck and eight on the body.1

Kuasa bisa

Gigitan

Bisa keluar melalui taring atau giginya apabila ia menggigit.

Apa kesan bisanya?

Lace monitors have venom glands, and their venom is similar to snake venom, but it is not strong enough to cause serious harm. A bite on the hand can cause swelling within minutes, localised disruption of blood clotting (the blood clots less well in that area), and shooting pain up to the elbow. This pain can often last for several hours.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

Its venom is not enough to cause serious harm. Scientists have cautioned that calling these lizards venomous overestimates the medical risk to bite victims.1

Apa yang ia buat apabila takut?

When disturbed, lace monitors retreat to a nearby tree.1

Jika ia menggigit

  • Basuh luka, pastikan orang itu tenang dan dapatkan bantuan perubatan.

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?

Lace monitor 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)

Berapa berat ia?

seberat 4 ekor kucing rumah
sepanjang 4 ekor kucing rumah dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 11 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh melepasi 100 meter dalam 22 saat (manusia paling laju perlukan 9.6)

Berapa besar Lace monitor berbanding KAMU?

Hanya matematik dalam pelayar kamu. Tiada apa yang disimpan atau dihantar ke mana-mana.

Berapa laju ia?

berguna untuk diketahui

Fakta

1

Populations near rubbish tips were thirty five times greater than in natural forest, and individuals were around twice as heavy.1

2

Lace monitors quickly learned to avoid cane toads after they had been poisoned by them.1

3

One lace monitor was recorded climbing a brick wall to find shelter during a thunderstorm.1

4

Its closest living relative is the Komodo dragon.1

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: Bites from monitors were thought to be dangerous mainly because of infection from bacteria in their mouths.

Hakikat: Researchers found in 2005 that the immediate effects of bites were more likely caused by venom.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik
Varanus varius
Kumpulan
Cicak berbisa
Keluarga
Varanidae2
Susunan
Squamata
Benua-benua
Australia & Oceania
Anak
Females lay an average of eight eggs, and up to 12, in active termite nests on the ground or in trees. The eggs hatch 6 to 7 months later.1
Jangka hayat
kira-kira 20 tahun1
Keadaannya di alam liar
Least Concern1
Bahaya kepada manusia
2 / 5: Menyakitkan3

Dari mana fakta datang

  1. Lace monitor (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Varanus varius (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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