Equatorial spitting cobra
The equatorial spitting cobra is a medium-sized cobra found in Southeast Asia. It can spray venom from a distance, which is what makes it special. It lives mainly in forests and sometimes in gardens and towns.1

Uko wayimenya
- Medium-sized, usually 0.9 to 1.2 metres long, and can grow up to 1.5 metres1
- Has no hood marks1
- Comes in two colour forms: yellow (common in Thailand and northern Peninsular Malaysia) and black (found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and the islands of Indonesia and the Philippines)1
- Juveniles and adults often have different colours1
- Has smooth scales and a short, rounded snout1
Imbaraga z'ubumara
Itera cyangwa icira abayitera amazi aryana.
Ubumara bwayo bukora iki?
Its venom is postsynaptic neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves. It also contains cardiotoxins, which damage the heart, and cytotoxins, which damage cells. The venom is strong enough that a bite can be serious.1
Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?
Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.It will spit venom readily when cornered or threatened, and it can spit from up in trees. It will also strike and bite. The yellow form from Thailand is described as highly aggressive and more prone to spitting large amounts.1
Ikora iki iyo ifite ubwoba?
When cornered or threatened, it spits venom and will also strike and bite.1
Niba iruma cyangwa icira ubumara
- Umuntu agume atanyeganyega kandi atuje, mukuremo impeta n'ibindi bintu bifashe cyane, kandi mujye ku bitaro vuba: umuti urwanya ubumara (antivenom) ni wo muti.
- Niba ubumara bwaciriwe mu maso, yoze ako kanya ukoresheje amazi menshi meza.
Buri gihe banza uhamagare nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911). Izi ni inama rusange z'ubutabazi bw'ibanze, si inama za muganga. Ibanze by'ubutabazi bw'ibanze
Irinde akaga
- Ntuzigere ukora, ufata cyangwa ushotora inyamaswa yo mu gasozi, nubwo yaba ntoya, kandi nubwo yasa n'isinziriye cyangwa yapfuye.
- Yihe umwanya. Niba uhuye n'imwe, tuza, usubire inyuma buhoro buhoro kandi uyireke yigendere.
- Niba imwe ikurumye cyangwa ikagucira ubumara mu maso: tuza, ntunyeganyege, hamagara nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911) cyangwa ujye ku bitaro vuba. Ibuka uko yasaga, ifoto irafasha.
Ntigushakisha ngo ikugirire nabi. Ikoresha ubumara bwayo kugira ngo ifate ibyo kurya cyangwa yirinde, kandi ikunda cyane kwihisha. Ibindi ku kwirinda
Ingana gute?
Ireshya ite?
ireshya n'injangwe zo mu rugo 3 zikurikiranye kuva ku zuru kugeza ku murizo
ireshya n'imineke 8 ikurikiranye
yakwiruka metero 100 mu masegonda 51 (umuntu wihuta kurusha abandi akenera 9,6)Equatorial spitting cobra ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?
Ni imibare gusa ikorerwa muri mudasobwa yawe. Nta kintu kibikwa cyangwa cyoherezwa ahandi.
Yihuta gute?
Ibintu by'ukuri
It can spit venom even when it is up in the trees.1
Cardiotoxins make up about 40% of its venom protein, a higher share than in some related spitting cobras.1
The yellow colour form from Thailand is described as more aggressive than the black form.1
It is mainly active during the day and lives on the ground.1
Usenya ibinyoma
Ikinyoma: It is just a subspecies of the Indian cobra.
Ukuri: It was first defined as its own species in 1989. Earlier, its populations had been grouped under several subspecies of the Indian cobra.1
Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka
- Equatorial spitting cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Naja sumatrana (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
- Venom Wiki: urwego rw'akaga, ingano isanzwe n'ikigereranyo cy'umuvuduko ni ibyacu bwite. Reba uko tubibara: Uko tugena akaga.
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Itera cyangwa icira

