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Saint Lucia lancehead

Bothrops caribbaeus

Ishobora kwicaIshobora kukwica niba utavuwe. Niba ikurumye, shaka ubufasha vuba.

Iraruma

Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

The Saint Lucia lancehead is a pit viper, a type of snake that can sense heat. It lives only on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles. It is endangered, so it matters a great deal to conservation.1

Iba muri

Saint Lucia, in the Lesser Antilles (Caribbean)1

Amerika y'Amajyaruguru

Uburebure

1,3 m (4,3 ft)1

Umuvuduko wo hejuru

hafi 3,9 km/h (2,4 mph)

Ku butaka, ikigereranyo cy'ugereranyije

Ifoto ya Saint Lucia lancehead — Saint Lucia lancehead. Ifoto: Katie Breach. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Uko wayimenya

Grey to grey-brown in colour1
An irregular stripe runs across the side of the head (temporal stripe)1
Grey or brown markings are distinct along the middle of the back and fade towards the sides1

Imbaraga z'ubumara

Iraruma

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

Ubumara bwayo bukora iki?

The only recorded bite caused local pain and swelling at first. About a week later the victim developed facial paralysis, local bleeding, extensive swelling, and swelling in the abdomen and chest. Tissue death (necrosis) and reduced blood flow to the brain (cerebral ischemia) were also reported.1

Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?

Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

Bites are extremely rare, with only one report. That bite caused severe, long-lasting harm.1

Niba iruma

Umuntu agume atanyeganyega kandi atuje, urugingo rwarumwe rugume ku rwego rumwe n'umutima, mukuremo impeta n'ibindi bintu bifashe cyane, kandi mujye ku bitaro vuba.

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

Ni hehe ku isi?

Afurika Aziya Uburayi Amerika y'Amajyaruguru Amerika y'Amajyepfo Ositaraliya na Oseyaniya

Ingana gute?

Ireshya ite?

ireshya n'injangwe zo mu rugo 2,5 zikurikiranye kuva ku zuru kugeza ku murizoireshya n'imineke 7 ikurikiranyeyakwiruka metero 100 mu masegonda 92 (umuntu wihuta kurusha abandi akenera 9,6)

Saint Lucia lancehead ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?

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

Yihuta gute?

Akanyamasyo hafi 0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Saint Lucia lancehead hafi 3,9 km/h (2,4 mph)

Umuntu ugenda n'amaguru hafi 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

bikwiye kumenywa

Ibintu by'ukuri

The only place outside Saint Lucia where these snakes are kept is the Kentucky Reptile Zoo.1

Today it is limited to two areas of the island, which is why it is so threatened.1

It is classed as endangered, meaning it faces a high risk of extinction in the wild.1

Ku bahanga mu by'ubumara

Izina rya siyansi: Bothrops caribbaeus
Itsinda: Pit viper
Umuryango: Viperidae2
Itsinda rinini (order): Squamata
Imigabane: Amerika y'Amajyaruguru
Uko imeze mu gasozi: Endangered1
Akaga ku bantu: 4 / 5: Iteje akaga cyane3

Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka

Saint Lucia lancehead (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Bothrops caribbaeus (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
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