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False water cobra

Hydrodynastes gigas
Nezvezita: It is called a false cobra because it hoods like a true cobra but does not rear up. The Guarani name ñakanina means 'alert head'.1
InongorwadzaInorwadza, asi haizokukuvadza zvakanyanya.
Nyoka dzine meno ekumashure InorumaInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

The false water cobra is a large snake that lives in South America. It is named after true cobras because it flattens its neck to look bigger when threatened, but it is not a true cobra. It is mildly venomous, and its bites rarely cause serious harm to people.1

Inogara mu
Eastern Bolivia to southern Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina, in South America1
Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Kumba
It prefers wet or humid places such as marshlands and tropical rainforests, though it has also been seen in drier areas. It is a very active snake that spends much of the day climbing, burrowing and swimming.1
Kureba
3 m (9,8 ft)1
Huremu
4,5 kg (9,9 lb)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 6,7 km/h (4,2 mph)
Pasi pevhu, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
In the wild it mainly eats fish and amphibians, and also takes small mammals, birds and reptiles. In captivity it can be trained to eat other foods.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waFalse water cobra
False water cobra. Mufananidzo: Bernard DUPONT. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Maziviro ayo

  • Background colour is olive green or brown, with dark spots and bands over much of the body.1
  • Bands and colour grow darker towards the tail.1
  • Large eyes with round pupils. The tongue is black.1
  • Belly is yellow or brown with dark flecks, which form three dotted lines. Males tend to be yellow underneath and females brown.1
  • Hatchlings and juveniles are much darker and lack the dark eyes of adults.1

Inowanzovhiringidzwa ne: Its pattern and colouring look somewhat like those of true water cobras (Boulengerina). The easiest difference to see is the hood: when threatened, the false water cobra stays horizontal, while a true cobra rears up.1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

This snake has enlarged rear teeth that are not grooved, and they are linked to a gland that produces oral secretions with proteolytic activity, meaning they break down proteins. In the few serious cases, symptoms included severe swelling, bruising, numbness, itching and dizziness. Most bites cause only mild pain and minor swelling.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

Many bites have been recorded, but only four cases of significant reaction in humans are reported for this species. It is considered mildly venomous.1

Inoitei kana yatya?

When threatened, it flattens its neck like a cobra, and can flatten lower parts of its body too, to look larger and more intimidating.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Geza parumwa, chengeta munhu akadzikama uye wana rubatsiro rwechiremba. Dzimwe mhando (dzakaita seboomslang) dzinogona kuuraya mushure memaawa.

Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga

Gara wakachengeteka

  • Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
  • Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
  • Kana imwe ikakuruma: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

False water cobra kunenge 3 m kureba (9,8 ft)Bhasikoro remunhu mukuru kunenge 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Motokari kunenge 4,5 m (15 ft)

Inorema zvakadii?

inorema sekatsi dzepamba 1
yakareba seimbwa 3 kubva pamhuno kusvika kumusweyakareba semabhanana 17 akateedzanainenge kurema sekatsi yepambainogona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekondi 54 (munhu anomhanyisa kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

False water cobra yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

Captive-bred individuals can become quite tame and trusting, and many show a high level of intelligence.1

2

Temperaments vary a lot: some individuals are docile, while others are defensive or even aggressive.1

3

Males are much smaller than females, a difference called sexual dimorphism.1

4

It is mainly active during the day, which gives it good daytime vision thanks to its large eyes.1

Kuputsa ngano

Ngano: It is a true cobra.

Chokwadi: It is not a true cobra. It hoods in a similar way, but stays horizontal instead of rearing up.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Hydrodynastes gigas
Boka
Nyoka dzine meno ekumashure
Mhuri
Colubridae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Ngozi kuvanhu
2 / 5: Inorwadza3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Hydrodynastes gigas (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hydrodynastes gigas (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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