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Olive grass snake

Psammophis mossambicus

Fa mo malQuai fa mal, ma i na ta fa nagin donn serius.

Serps cun dents davos

MorsasMangia: Charn

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

The olive grass snake is a long, olive-brown snake that lives in southern and central Africa. It has small teeth at the back of its mouth, so it is mildly venomous to people. It is often mistaken for the much more dangerous black mamba.1

Viva en

Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa, with records as far north as southern Chad1

Africa

Pagina iniziala

It lives in somewhat moist places near a source of water.1

Lunghezza

1 m fin 1,8 m (3,3 ft fin 5,9 ft)1

Sveltezza maximala

circa 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)

Sin terra, stima approximativa

Tge mangia el?

It eats frogs, lizards and some rodents. Its small rear teeth are used to subdue small, slippery or squirmy prey.1

Foto da Olive grass snake — Olive grass snake. Foto: Nigel Voaden. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

Olive-brown colour1
Dark-edged scales1
Lighter-coloured underside1
Grows to 100 to 180 cm long1
Raises its head in a way similar to mambas and cobras when threatened1

Savens confundì cun: It is often confused with the black mamba, because it raises its head in a similar way to mambas, cobras and other elapid snakes. Unlike those snakes, the olive grass snake is rear-fanged, with small teeth at the back of the mouth.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?

Its venom is mild, and it may also have toxic saliva. It is delivered by small teeth at the back of the mouth. Possible side effects include localised pain and swelling, nausea and fatigue.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: DolurusQuai po far propi mal, ma i n'è bunamain mai grav.

It is considered mildly venomous to humans. No deaths have been recorded.1

Sch'el morda

Lava la morsa, tegna la persuna quieta e tschertga agid medicinal. Tschertas spezias (sco il boomslang) pon esser mortalas pir uras pli tard.

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

Nua sin il mund?

Africa Asia Europa America dal Nord America dal Sid Australia ed Oceania

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

uschè lung sco 4 giats da chasa dal nas fin a la cuauschè lung sco 10 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 63 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Olive grass snake cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant svelt è el?

Ina persuna che va a pe circa 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

Olive grass snake circa 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)

In uffant sin il velo circa 12 km/h (7,5 mph)

bun da savair

Fatgs

It uses its mild venom mainly to subdue small, slippery prey such as frogs, lizards and some rodents.1

Its venom is delivered through small teeth at the back of the mouth, which is why it is called rear-fanged.1

It lives in somewhat moist places near water.1

Destructur da mits

Mit: Because it raises its head like a black mamba, it is as dangerous as a mamba.

Vardad: It is mildly venomous to humans, and no deaths have been recorded from its bites.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific: Psammophis mossambicus
Gruppa: Serps cun dents davos
Famiglia: Psammophiidae2
Urden: Squamata
Continents: Africa
Privel per umans: 2 / 5: Dolurus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

Psammophis mossambicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Psammophis mossambicus (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
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.

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