Venom Wiki
Dissegn da Cantor's pit viper
Nr. 0482 da 1 402

Cantor's pit viper

Trimeresurus cantori
Davart il num: It is named after Theodore Edward Cantor (1809–1860), a Danish naturalist who worked as a surgeon with the East India Company in Calcutta.1
Dovra in mediDarar mortal, ma ina morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi.
Vipras da fossa MorsasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: GravIna morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

Cantor's pitviper is a venomous snake that lives on the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal, and possibly on the Andaman Islands. It is active at night and will hunt near houses, so people living in these places may meet it. Its venom is potent, and some bites to people have been fatal.1

Viva en
Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal, India, and possibly the Andaman Islands1
Asia
Pagina iniziala
Its preferred home is forest, from sea level up to 200 m. It is also found in coconut plantations and rural gardens, and it hunts near houses at night.1
Lunghezza
1,1 m (3,8 ft)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 3,7 km/h (2,3 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It preys on small mammals and birds.1

Co renconuscher el

  • Dorsally (on the upper body) it may be green, dark brown or light brown.1
  • Green individuals may have yellow spots, and brown individuals may have darker spots.1
  • A cream-coloured stripe runs along each side of the head, below the eye and above the upper lip.1
  • A cream-coloured stripe runs along the first row of scales on each side of the body.1
  • The underside is greenish or cream, with some brown spots on the underside of the tail. Adults may reach a snout-to-vent length of 115 cm.1

Forza dal tissi

Morsas

Il tissi vegn or tras ses dents da tissi u ses dents, cura ch'el morda.

Tge fa ses tissi?

It has a potent venom, which is a dangerous toxin for people. Some bites to humans have resulted in death.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: GravIna morsa sto vegnir tractada dad in medi. Cas da mort èn fitg rars.

Its venom is potent, and some of its bites to humans have resulted in fatalities.1

Sch'el morda

  • Tegna la persuna immobila e quieta, tegna il member mors a l'autezza dal cor, prenda giu anels e chaussas strenschidas e va spert en in ospital.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta morda: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Cantor's pit viper circa 1,1 m lung (3,8 ft)In chaun circa 1 m (3,3 ft)In creschì circa 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
uschè lung sco 2,5 giats da chasa dal nas fin a la cuauschè lung sco 6 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 97 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Cantor's pit viper cumpareglià cun TAI?

Mo matematica en tes navigatur. Nagut na vegn memorisà u tramess.

Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

Some bites to people from this snake have resulted in death, which makes its venom especially important to respect.1

2

It is nocturnal, so it is active at night and will hunt near houses.1

3

It can be found in coconut plantations and rural gardens, not only in wild forest.1

4

It gives birth to live young instead of laying eggs.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Trimeresurus cantori
Gruppa
Vipras da fossa
Famiglia
Viperidae2
Urden
Squamata
Continents
Asia
Poppins
It is viviparous, meaning it gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1
Privel per umans
3 / 5: Grav3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Trimeresurus cantori (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Trimeresurus cantori (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

Mintga fatg sin questa pagina ha in numer che renvia a sia funtauna. Sche nus avain fatg in sbagl, perstgisa, nus essan fans d'animals, betg ina revista scientifica. Scriva a nus a [email protected] e nus curregin.

Il scorpiun ha fom! Venom Wiki è in project d'ina suletta persuna: gratuit, senza reclama e senza trackers. In pitschen bunamaun gida a tegnair el online.Pavlar il scorpiun

Dapli da la medema gruppa: Vipras da fossa

Viva era en: Asia

Pavlar il scorpiuncassetta da bunamaun, tegna la pagina gratuita