Dwyer's snake

විෂ බලය

දෂ්ට කිරීම්

දෂ්ට කරනකොට විෂ එළියට එන්නේ ඒකේ දළ හෝ දත් හරහා.

ඒකේ විදින විෂ කරන්නේ මොකක්ද?

Dwyer's snake has hollow fangs at the front of the upper jaw. These fangs connect through ducts to venom glands near the eyes. Herpetologists at the Queensland Museum describe its venom as weakly venomous.1

ඒක මිනිසුන්ට කොච්චර භයානකද?

The Queensland Museum does not list Dwyer's snake among the eight snake species in the Brisbane area considered capable of inflicting potentially fatal bites. One man in Western Sydney reported that a bite did not hurt at all, and only a small infection developed a couple of days later.1

බය වුණාම ඒක කරන්නේ මොකක්ද?

When threatened, it prefers to coil into a tight ball, which protects its head and other vulnerable parts of its body from larger predators.1