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Florida cottonmouth

Agkistrodon conanti
Za dzinali: It is named in honour of Roger Conant, a herpetologist (reptile and amphibian scientist) and friend of the scientist who first described it.1
Ikufuna dokotalaSiipha kawirikawiri, koma kulumidwa kumafuna dokotala.
Njoka za pit viper Imaluma
Ngozi kwa anthu: YoopsaKulumidwa kumafuna dokotala. Imfa ndi zosowa kwambiri.

The Florida cottonmouth is a thick-bodied venomous pit viper that lives in the southeastern United States. It is found in wetlands across Florida and southern Georgia, including on some offshore islands. It matters because its venom can be lethal, and it is often mistaken for harmless watersnakes.1

Imakhala ku
Southeastern United States: the Florida peninsula, including the Florida Keys as far as Big Pine Key, and southern Georgia1
Amereka ya Kumpoto
Kunyumba
It lives in nearly every type of wetland in its range, including brackish water, cypress ponds and wet prairies. It is occasionally found up to 1.6 km from surface water, and in some areas it is seen in wet pine and palmetto areas. It tends to gather around drying water holes, where prey is concentrated.1
Kutalika
76 cm mpaka 1,9 m (2,5 ft mpaka 6,2 ft)1
Kulemera
4,6 kg (10 lb)1
Liwiro lapamwamba
pafupifupi 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Pamtunda, kuyerekeza chabe
Zoona!Chithunzi cha Florida cottonmouth
Florida cottonmouth. Chithunzi: William J. Deml. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Mmene ungaizindikirire

  • Adults are usually 76 to 122 cm long, with a thick body and a broad head.1
  • The head has bold black stripes on each side of the cheeks, edged above and below with light cream or white lines.1
  • The body is olive brown, dark brown or black, with 10 to 17 dark bands. Adults often grow darker and their bands can be faint or absent.1
  • Newborns and young snakes are clay-red or 'red dirt' in colour, with the same pattern as adults.1
  • A pair of dark vertical lines runs down the tip of the snout.1

Nthawi zambiri imasokonezedwa ndi: It is often confused with harmless watersnakes (Nerodia) and other semi-aquatic snakes that share its habitat. The Florida cottonmouth has a longer tail, with a relative tail length of about 17.4% in adult and subadult males. Its head markings are lighter, cleaner and more sharply defined, even in older snakes.1

Mphamvu ya ululu

Imaluma

Ululu umatuluka kudzera m'mano ake ikaluma.

Ululu wake umachita chiyani?

Its venom is very hemolytic, meaning it destroys red blood cells. It also causes relatively extensive necrosis, which is death of body tissue, compared with many other snake venoms. Its venom can sometimes be lethal.1

Ndi yoopsa bwanji kwa anthu?

Ngozi kwa anthu: YoopsaKulumidwa kumafuna dokotala. Imfa ndi zosowa kwambiri.

The venom can sometimes be lethal, with a 17% mortality rate.1

Ikaluma

  • Munthuyo akhale chete ndi wodekha, chiwalo cholumidwacho chikhale pamlingo wa mtima, chotsa mphete ndi zinthu zothina, ndipo mufikitse kuchipatala mwachangu.

Nthawi zonse yamba wayimbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911). Awa ndi malangizo wamba a chithandizo choyamba, osati malangizo a dokotala. Zoyambira za chithandizo choyamba

Khala wotetezeka

  • Usakhudze, kugwira kapena kuseweretsa nyama yakuthengo, ngakhale yaing'ono, ndipo ngakhale ikuoneka ngati yagona kapena yafa.
  • Ipatse malo. Ukakumana nayo, khala chete, bwerera m'mbuyo pang'onopang'ono ndipo uilole ipite njira yake.
  • Ikakuluma: khala chete, usasunthe, imbira nambala yadzidzidzi (112, 000, 911) kapena pita kuchipatala mwachangu. Kumbukira m'mene inkaonekera, chithunzi chimathandiza.

Sikufuna kukuvulaza. Imagwiritsa ntchito ululu wake kugwira chakudya kapena kudziteteza, ndipo imakonda kwambiri kubisala. Zambiri za kukhala wotetezeka

Kuti padziko lapansi?

AfricaAsiaUlayaAmereka ya KumpotoAmereka ya KumweraAustralia ndi Oceania

Ndi yaikulu bwanji?

Ndi yaitali bwanji?

Florida cottonmouth yaitali pafupifupi 1,9 m (6,2 ft)Njinga ya munthu wamkulu pafupifupi 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Galimoto pafupifupi 4,5 m (15 ft)

Ndi yolemera bwanji?

yolemera ngati amphaka apakhomo 1
yaitali ngati amphaka apakhomo 4 mphuno ndi mchira motsatizanayaitali ngati nthochi 10 zoyalidwa motsatizanayolemera pafupifupi ngati mphaka wapakhomoingathamange mamita 100 m'masekondi 100 (munthu wothamanga kwambiri amafunika 9.6)

Florida cottonmouth ndi yaikulu bwanji poyerekeza ndi IWE?

Ndi masamu chabe mu msakatuli wako. Palibe chomwe chimasungidwa kapena kutumizidwa kwina.

Imathamanga bwanji?

zoyenera kudziwa

Mfundo

1

It has more than 20 colloquial names, including water moccasin, pond moccasin, swamp lion and water rattlesnake.1

2

The largest recorded specimen, from Marion County, Florida, weighed 4.6 kg.1

3

Females usually breed only every other year.1

Kuthetsa nthano zabodza

Nthano yabodza: It is a harmless watersnake.

Zoona: It is a venomous pit viper. Its venom can be lethal, and it is easily confused with harmless watersnakes.1

Za akatswiri a ululu

Dzina la sayansi
Agkistrodon conanti
Gulu
Njoka za pit viper
Banja
Viperidae2
Dongosolo
Squamata
Makontinenti
Amereka ya Kumpoto
Ana akhanda
It gives birth to live young (ovoviviparous), usually 6 to 8 per litter, with a range of 1 to 15. Newborns average 18 cm long.1
Ngozi kwa anthu
3 / 5: Yoopsa3

Kumene mfundo zimachokera

  1. Florida cottonmouth (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Agkistrodon conanti (iNaturalist): mayina ndi magulu a sayansi.
  3. Venom Wiki: mlingo wa ngozi, kukula wamba ndi kuyerekeza kwa liwiro ndi zathu. Ona mmene timazipezera: Mmene timayezera ngozi.

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