Tiger keelback
The tiger keelback is a venomous snake with a striped olive-green and orange pattern. It lives across East Asia and Southeast Asia. Its venom is delivered by rear fangs, which sit at the back of the mouth, and it is rarely deadly to people.1

Moč strupa
Strup pride ven skozi strupnike ali zobe, ko ugrizne.
Kako nevarna je za ljudi?
Nevarnost za ljudi: Zelo nevarnaČloveka, ki ne dobi zdravljenja, lahko ubije.Although it is venomous, few deaths have been recorded from its bites. It rarely strikes, because it tends to flatten, lie still or flee instead, and its rear fangs make a strong bite on a large object difficult.1
Kaj naredi, ko se prestraši?
At cooler temperatures it flattens its neck and body and lies still. At higher temperatures it is more likely to flee.1
Če ugrizne
- Ugriz umij, poškodovanca pomiri in poišči zdravniško pomoč. Nekatere vrste (na primer bumslang) so lahko smrtno nevarne še čez nekaj ur.
Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči
Ostani varen
- Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
- Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
- Če te ugrizne: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.
Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti
Kako velika je?
Kako dolga je?
dolga kot 2 domačih mačk od nosu do repa
dolga kot 6 banan, položenih ena za drugo
zmore 100 metrov v 69 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)Kakšne velikosti je Tiger keelback v primerjavi s TABO?
Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.
Kako hitra je?
Dejstva
It stores toxic steroids in special glands on the back of its neck, taken from the toads it eats, and it is resistant to their effects.1
Females can pass the stored toad toxins to their offspring through the egg yolk and the egg membranes.1
Two rows of neck glands give it a chemical defence, a process called kleptotoxisism, meaning it steals toxins from its prey and uses them for its own protection.1
Its fangs are at the back of its mouth, which makes a strong strike on a large animal difficult.1
Razbijalec mitov
Mit: Its venom is the source of its toxic defence.
Resnica: Its venom is made in glands in the mouth and is not known to contain the toad toxins. The defensive toxins come from glands in its neck.1
Od kod so dejstva
- Rhabdophis tigrinus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Rhabdophis tigrinus (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
- Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.
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