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Hump-nosed viper

Hypnale hypnale
Inogona kuurayaInogona kukuuraya kana usina kurapwa. Kana ikakuruma, wana rubatsiro nokukurumidza.
Mapit viper Inoruma
Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

The hump-nosed viper is a small, stout pit viper with an upturned snout that ends in a hump. It lives in India and Sri Lanka, in jungle and coffee plantations. It matters because its bite can cause serious harm, and for a long time it was wrongly thought to be harmless.1

Inogara mu
Peninsular India, up to the Western Ghats as far north as 16° N, and Sri Lanka1
Asia
Kumba
It lives in dense jungle and coffee plantations in hilly areas. It spends the day in leaf litter and thick bushes, and it is active in the early morning and at night. It is sometimes found basking on stream sides at sunrise.1
Kureba
30 cm kusvika 45 cm (1 ft kusvika 1,5 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 3,2 km/h (2 mph)
Pasi pevhu, kufungidzira
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waHump-nosed viper
Hump-nosed viper. Mufananidzo: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Maziviro ayo

  • Grey or greyish body with heavy brown mottling1
  • A double row of large dark spots running along the body1
  • A pointed snout that turns upwards and ends in a hump1
  • A brownish or yellowish belly with dark mottling1
  • The tip of the tail is yellow or reddish1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

Its venom causes coagulopathy, a problem with blood clotting, and acute renal failure, which is sudden kidney failure. If a bite is not treated within a few hours, it can be fatal to people.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

Bites were once thought to be harmless, but they are now known to be serious. It is the snake that causes the highest number of recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka. It is now considered highly venomous and is one of the medically important venomous snakes in Sri Lanka and on the south-west coast of India.1

Inoitei kana yatya?

When annoyed it vibrates its tail, a warning behaviour it shares with other pit vipers such as rattlesnakes, and it can make fast strikes despite being a slow mover.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Bites need medical treatment within a few hours. An antivenom is being developed and tested in Sri Lanka.1
  • Chengeta munhu asingafambe uye akadzikama, chengeta nhengo yakarumwa yakaenzana nemwoyo, bvisa mhete nezvinhu zvakasunga, uende kuchipatara nokukurumidza.

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?

Hump-nosed viper kunenge 45 cm kureba (1,5 ft)Bhanana kunenge 18 cm (7,1 in)Katsi yepamba kunenge 50 cm (1,6 ft)
yakareba semabhanana 2,5 akateedzanayakareba sezvidhinha zvematoyi 14 zvakateedzanainogona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekondi 110 (munhu anomhanyisa kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

Hump-nosed viper yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

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

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

For a long time its bites were thought to be harmless, but they are now known to cause serious complications.1

2

It causes more recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka than any other snake.1

3

It vibrates its tail when annoyed, a behaviour it shares with rattlesnakes.1

4

Although it is a slow mover, it can make fast strikes.1

5

Females give birth to live young, with broods of 4 to 17 newborns.1

Kuputsa ngano

Ngano: Its bites are harmless.

Chokwadi: Its bites can cause serious complications, including blood clotting problems and kidney failure, and can be fatal if not treated within a few hours.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Hypnale hypnale
Boka
Mapit viper
Mhuri
Viperidae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
Asia
Vacheche
It bears live young, usually from March through July. A brood ranges from 4 to 17 newborns, each about 13 to 14.5 cm long.1
Ngozi kuvanhu
4 / 5: Ine ngozi zvikuru3

Kwakabva chokwadi

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

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