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Two-striped forest pitviper

Bothrops bilineatus
Po mazzarPo ta mazzar senza tractament. Sch'el ta morda, tschertga spert agid.
Vipras da fossa MorsasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: Fitg privlusEl po mazzar ina persuna che na survegn nagin tractament.

The two-striped forest pitviper is a highly venomous snake that lives mostly in trees and bushes. It is a pale green pit viper found in the Amazon region of South America. It is an important cause of snakebites across the whole Amazon.1

Viva en
Amazon region of South America, plus an isolated population in southeastern Brazil1
America dal Sid
Pagina iniziala
It lives in lowland rain forest, in shrubs, palms and trees, and near water. It is almost always found in bushes and trees along streams or at the edges of forest clearings.1
Lunghezza
1,2 m (4 ft)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It eats small mammals such as mouse opossums and mice, as well as birds, lizards and frogs. It mostly waits in ambush rather than actively hunting. Juveniles stay closer to the ground to feed on small frogs and lizards.1
Propi!Foto da Two-striped forest pitviper
Two-striped forest pitviper. Foto: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • Pale green body1
  • Dark speckling or paired tan or reddish brown spots along the back1
  • A creamy yellow line running down each side of the body1
  • Pink tail tip bordered with yellow1
  • Pale green eyes and a relatively slender body with a grasping tail1

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 disrupts blood clotting, causing profound coagulopathy, bruising and spontaneous bleeding. Reported symptoms include local pain, swelling, bleeding gums, bleeding from the fang punctures, nausea, shock, loss of consciousness and bleeding from the mouth, nose and eyes.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: Fitg privlusEl po mazzar ina persuna che na survegn nagin tractament.

It is highly venomous and an important cause of snakebite throughout the Amazon region. Because it lives in trees, most bites are to the upper body, including the hands, arms and face. At least one death has been reported.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?

Two-striped forest pitviper circa 1,2 m lung (4 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 7 bananas ina suenter l'autrapudess currer 100 meters en 100 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Two-striped forest pitviper cumpareglià cun TAI?

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

Quant svelt è el?

bun da savair

Fatgs

1

Its prehensile tail lets it grip branches, so it always rests where it can anchor itself.1

2

Its venom has been measured in a laboratory with a DL50 of 6.28 mg/kg, a standard measure of how toxic a substance is.1

3

It is a nocturnal snake that spends the day hidden in thick leaves, tree hollows or at the base of palm fronds.1

4

Young snakes stay low to the ground, where they hunt small frogs and lizards.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Bothrops bilineatus
Gruppa
Vipras da fossa
Famiglia
Viperidae2
Urden
Squamata
Continents
America dal Sid
Poppins
Females give birth to live young, as the eggs hatch inside the mother's body.1
Privel per umans
4 / 5: Fitg privlus3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Bothrops bilineatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrops bilineatus (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.

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