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Banded water cobra

Naja annulata
Waa'ee maqaa: The scientific name Naja annulata refers to the cobra group (Naja) and the ringed, banded pattern on its body. The species was once called Boulengerina annulata.1
Ni ajjeesuu danda'aYaalii malee si ajjeesuu danda'a. Yoo si ciniine, dafii gargaarsa argadhu.
Kobraa, mambaa fi kiraayitii CiniinnaaNyaata: Qurxummii
Balaa namootaaf: Baay'ee balaa qabaNama yaalii hin arganne ajjeesuu danda'a.

The banded water cobra is a large, heavy snake that lives mostly in the water. It is found in parts of central and western Africa, along lakes, rivers and streams. It is one of only two water cobra species in the world.1

Kan jiraatu
Central and western Africa: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Cabinda (Angola), Lake Tanganyika shores1
Afrikaa
Mana
It lives along lakes, rivers and streams in forested or well-wooded savanna, mostly in lowland areas with bushy or wooded banks. It hides among rocks, in holes or under overhanging tree roots at the shoreline, and also uses man-made structures such as bridges and jetties.1
Dheerina
1,4 m hanga 2,8 m (4,6 ft hanga 9,2 ft)1
Ariitii olaanaa
gara 8,3 km/sa'a (5,2 mph)
Lafa irra, tilmaama
Maal nyaata?
It preys almost exclusively on fish. It may also eat frogs, toads and other amphibians.1
Dhugumaan!Suuraa Banded water cobra
Banded water cobra. Suuraa: Al Cortiz. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Akkaataa itti beekamu

  • Large, heavy body with a short, broad, flat head1
  • Glossy brown, greyish-brown or reddish-brown body with black bands all along its length1
  • Pale yellow belly1
  • Wholly black tail1
  • Narrow but prominent hood, which it spreads when threatened1

Humna summii

Ciniinnaa

Summiin yeroo ciniinu ilkaan summii ykn ilkaan isaa keessaan ba'a.

Summiin isaa (ciniinnaa ykn iddiin) maal godha?

Its venom has not been well studied, but it is believed to be dangerously neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves, as most elapids' venoms do. Laboratory tests on mice showed that its venom is very potent, with some of the lowest lethal doses recorded for any African cobra studied so far.1

Namootaaf hammam balaa qaba?

Balaa namootaaf: Baay'ee balaa qabaNama yaalii hin arganne ajjeesuu danda'a.

It is secretive and seldom met by people. It is generally not aggressive and bites only when provoked.1

Oduu gaarii: doktoroonni qoricha (qoricha farra summii, antivenom) ykn yaalii kanaaf qabu.1

Yeroo sodaatu maal godha?

On land, when threatened, it rears up, spreads its hood and may hiss loudly, but it tends not to lunge forward. In water, it swims away quickly.1

Yoo ciniine

  • Namicha sochii malee fi tasgabbaa'aa tursiisi, qubeelaa fi waan cimee hidhu baasi, dafii hospitaala geessi: yaaliin isaa qoricha farra summii (antivenom) dha.

Yeroo hunda dursa lakkoofsa balaa tasaa kee bilbili (112, 000, 911). Kun qajeelfama gargaarsa jalqabaa waliigalaa ti, gorsa yaalaa miti. Bu'uura gargaarsa jalqabaa

Nageenyaan turi

  • Bineensa bosonaa gonkumaa hin tuqin, hin qabin, hin tuttuqin, xiqqaa ta'us, rafe ykn du'e fakkaatus.
  • Iddoo itti kenni. Yoo tokko wajjin wal argite, tasgabbaa'i, suuta duubatti deebi'iitii karaa isaa akka deemu dhiisi.
  • Yoo tokko si ciniine: tasgabbaa'i, sochii malee turi, lakkoofsa balaa tasaa kee (112, 000, 911) bilbili ykn dafii hospitaala ga'i. Maal akka fakkaatu yaadadhu, suuraan ni gargaara.

Si miidhuuf si hin barbaadu. Summii isaa nyaata qabachuuf ykn of eeguuf fayyadama, dhokachuu immoo baay'ee filata. Waa'ee nageenyaa dabalataan

Hammam guddaa dha?

Dheerinni isaa hammam?

Banded water cobra dheerinni gara 2,8 m (9,2 ft)Biskileettii nama guddaa gara 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Konkolaataa gara 4,5 m (15 ft)
akka saree 3 funyaan hanga eegeetti dheerataakka muuzii 16 walitti aananii tarreeffamanii dheeratameetira 100 sekoondii 43 keessatti fiiguu danda'a (namni hundaa caalaa ariifatu 9,6 barbaada)

Banded water cobra SI wajjin yoo wal bira qabamu hammam guddaa dha?

Herrega qofa barsiisaa kee keessatti. Homtuu hin olkaa'amu, eessayyuu hin ergamu.

Hammam ariifata?

beekuun gaarii dha

Dhugaawwan

1

It is an excellent swimmer and can stay underwater for up to 10 minutes.1

2

It can dive to depths of 25 m.1

3

It is one of only two water cobra species in the world; the other is the Congo water cobra (Naja christyi).1

4

It is a slow mover on land, so it usually heads for water to escape.1

5

A polyvalent antivenom made by the South African Institute of Medical Research neutralised its venom in laboratory tests.1

Ogeeyyii summiitiif

Maqaa saayinsii
Naja annulata
Garee
Kobraa, mambaa fi kiraayitii
Maatii
Elapidae2
Tartiiba
Squamata
Ardiiwwan
Afrikaa
Balaa namootaaf
4 / 5: Baay'ee balaa qaba3

Dhugaawwan eessaa dhufu

  1. Naja annulata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja annulata (iNaturalist): maqaa fi ramaddii.
  3. Venom Wiki: sadarkaan balaa, guddinni idilee fi tilmaamni ariitii kan keenya. Akkamitti akka hojjennu ilaali: Balaa akkamitti madaalla.

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