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Uzungwe viper

Atheris barbouri
Za dzinali: Its scientific name, barbouri, honours the American herpetologist (reptile scientist) Thomas Barbour.1
ImangopwetekaImapweteka, koma sidzakuvulaza kwambiri.
Ma viper ndi adder ImalumaImadya: Nyama
Ngozi kwa anthu: YopwetekaIngathe kupweteka kwambiri, koma pafupifupi nthawi zonse si vuto lalikulu.

The Uzungwe viper is a small, rare snake that lives only on a few mountains in south-central Tanzania, in Africa. It lives on the ground in bushes and bamboo, and it mainly eats slugs and worms. Because it has such a tiny home range, it is special to scientists who study it.1

Imakhala ku
Uzungwe and Ukinga mountains, south-central Tanzania, Africa1
Africa
Kunyumba
It lives on the ground in bushes and bamboo undergrowth on mountain slopes, at about 1,800 m (5,900 ft). Moist forest is preferred, but it has also been found in the gardens of tea farms.1
Kutalika
40 cm (1,3 ft)1
Liwiro lapamwamba
pafupifupi 3,1 km/h (1,9 mph)
Pamtunda, kuyerekeza chabe
Imadya chiyani?
It is believed to specialise in eating slugs, earthworms and other soft-bodied invertebrates, and possibly also frogs. How it catches its prey has not been described.1
Zoona!Chithunzi cha Uzungwe viper
Uzungwe viper. Chithunzi: (c) Ryan van Huyssteen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA). CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Mmene ungaizindikirire

  • Small snake, reaching only 40 cm (16 in) in total length including the tail.1
  • Broad, triangular head that is clearly separate from the neck, with a short, rounded snout.1
  • Brown to blackish brown body with a pair of zigzag stripes running from the back of the head to the tail. The stripes may break into a chain of darker diamond-shaped blotches down the back.1
  • Belly is greenish white to olive.1
  • Relatively short tail that is not used for gripping.1

Nthawi zambiri imasokonezedwa ndi: It is similar to Montatheris hindii and Proatheris superciliaris, which are also ground-living vipers. The zigzag stripes and short tail are the features to note.1

Mphamvu ya ululu

Imaluma

Ululu umatuluka kudzera m'mano ake ikaluma.

Ndi yoopsa bwanji kwa anthu?

Ngozi kwa anthu: YopwetekaIngathe kupweteka kwambiri, koma pafupifupi nthawi zonse si vuto lalikulu.

No cases of bite have been recorded. Because its range is very small, bites are unlikely to occur.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?

Uzungwe viper yaitali pafupifupi 40 cm (1,3 ft)Nthochi pafupifupi 18 cm (7,1 in)Mphaka wapakhomo pafupifupi 50 cm (1,6 ft)
yaitali ngati nthochi 2 zoyalidwa motsatizanayaitali ngati zidutswa zomangira zoseweretsa 12 pamzereingathamange mamita 100 m'masekondi 120 (munthu wothamanga kwambiri amafunika 9.6)

Uzungwe viper 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 was first thought to be a burrowing snake, but this is now considered unlikely because it has no obvious body features for living underground.1

2

It has been found in the gardens of tea farms as well as in wild mountain forest.1

3

Its entire known range is only a few mountains in south-central Tanzania.1

Za akatswiri a ululu

Dzina la sayansi
Atheris barbouri
Gulu
Ma viper ndi adder
Banja
Viperidae2
Dongosolo
Squamata
Makontinenti
Africa
Ana akhanda
It lays eggs. Three females collected in February 1930 each contained 10 eggs.1
Ngozi kwa anthu
2 / 5: Yopweteka3

Kumene mfundo zimachokera

  1. Atheris barbouri (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Atheris barbouri (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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