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Painted coral snake

Micrurus corallinus
Ishobora kwicaIshobora kukwica niba utavuwe. Niba ikurumye, shaka ubufasha vuba.
Inzoka za korali IrarumaIrya: Inyama
Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

The painted coral snake is a highly venomous snake with bold bands of red, black and white or yellow. It lives in eastern South America, in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. It is active at night and is not aggressive towards people.1

Iba muri
Eastern South America: Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay1
Amerika y'Amajyepfo
Ahabanza
It lives in coastal areas, leaf litter, and under logs and stones, mainly in forest from sea level up to 500 m. It is nocturnal, so it is most active at night.1
Uburebure
65 cm kugeza kuri 98 cm (2,1 ft kugeza kuri 3,2 ft)1
Umuvuduko wo hejuru
hafi 4,9 km/h (3 mph)
Ku butaka, ikigereranyo cy'ugereranyije
Irya iki?
It eats caecilians, amphisbaenids, lizards (including gymnophthalmids) and other snakes (including colubrids).1
Koko!Ifoto ya Painted coral snake
Painted coral snake. Ifoto: Nicolas Olejnik. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Uko wayimenya

  • The head is black with a white or yellow band across the back of the top of the head.1
  • Wide red rings alternate with narrower black rings that have white borders along the body.1
  • The tail has 3 to 8 black and yellow rings.1
  • It has a slim body and a small, round head that is little distinct from the neck.1

Imbaraga z'ubumara

Iraruma

Ubumara busohokera mu menyo yayo y'ubumara cyangwa mu yandi menyo iyo iriye.

Ubumara bwayo bukora iki?

Its venom is neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves. It causes neuromuscular block, which stops nerves from signalling muscles properly. Paralysis of the breathing muscles can lead to death from respiratory arrest.1

Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?

Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

Coral snakes cause about 1% of accidents in Central and South America. The venom is highly potent. In laboratory milking, the average yield was 10 to 12 mg, about twice the estimated lethal dose of 6 to 8 mg for an adult human.1

Niba iruma

  • Umuntu agume atanyeganyega kandi atuje, mujye ku bitaro vuba, nubwo aho yarumwe hasa nk'ahato: ibimenyetso bishobora gutangira nyuma y'amasaha.

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: 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?

Painted coral snake ireshya hafi 98 cm (3,2 ft)Injangwe yo mu rugo hafi 50 cm (1,6 ft)Imbwa hafi 1 m (3,3 ft)
ireshya n'injangwe zo mu rugo 2 zikurikiranye kuva ku zuru kugeza ku murizoireshya n'imineke 5 ikurikiranyeyakwiruka metero 100 mu masegonda 73 (umuntu wihuta kurusha abandi akenera 9,6)

Painted coral snake ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?

Ni imibare gusa ikorerwa muri mudasobwa yawe. Nta kintu kibikwa cyangwa cyoherezwa ahandi.

Yihuta gute?

bikwiye kumenywa

Ibintu by'ukuri

1

The largest venom yield recorded in the laboratory was 65 mg, enough to kill 5 to 6 people.1

2

Some of its toxins act before the nerve signal reaches the muscle. They make nerves release too much acetylcholine, a chemical messenger, and then block the signal to the muscle.1

3

Its venom contains many toxin families, including phospholipase A2 and three-finger toxins.1

4

Adult females can lay up to 15 eggs.1

Usenya ibinyoma

Ikinyoma: Coral snakes are aggressive and attack people.

Ukuri: This snake is not aggressive towards humans.1

Ku bahanga mu by'ubumara

Izina rya siyansi
Micrurus corallinus
Itsinda
Inzoka za korali
Umuryango
Elapidae2
Itsinda rinini (order)
Squamata
Imigabane
Amerika y'Amajyepfo
Abana bato
It lays eggs (oviparous), and adult females lay up to 15 eggs.1
Akaga ku bantu
4 / 5: Iteje akaga cyane3

Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka

  1. Micrurus corallinus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus corallinus (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
  3. Venom Wiki: urwego rw'akaga, ingano isanzwe n'ikigereranyo cy'umuvuduko ni ibyacu bwite. Reba uko tubibara: Uko tugena akaga.

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