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Mertens' coral snake

Micrurus mertensi
Nezvezita: Its specific name, mertensi, honours German herpetologist Robert Mertens, a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians.1
Inoda chirembaHaiwanzouraya, asi kurumwa kunoda chiremba.
Nyoka dzecoral InorumaInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKurumwa kunoda chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

Mertens' coral snake is a venomous snake with bold red, black and white or yellow rings. It lives in northwestern South America, in Ecuador and Peru. It is one of the larger coral snakes of its group.1

Inogara mu
Ecuador and Peru, in northwestern South America1
Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Kumba
It lives in forest, shrubland and desert, from near sea level up to 2,400 m. It is usually found near a river or stream.1
Kureba
50 cm kusvika 1,1 m (1,6 ft kusvika 3,7 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 4,9 km/h (3 mph)
Pasi pevhu, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
It hunts other snakes, a habit called ophiophagy. Its prey includes blind snakes such as Epictia subcrotilla and the venomous pit viper Bothrops pictus.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waMertens' coral snake
Mertens' coral snake. Mufananidzo: Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Maziviro ayo

  • Banded with red, black and white (or yellow) rings1
  • The red rings are the widest bands1
  • The black rings are slightly narrower and are not arranged in triads (groups of three)1
  • The white or yellow rings are the narrowest and separate the red from the black1
  • Adults are usually 50 to 80 cm long, with the tail included1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKurumwa kunoda chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

The lethal dose for an adult human is unknown. Scientists obtaining venom from this snake (called milking) got an average of 2 mg of dry venom.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Chengeta munhu asingafambe uye akadzikama, uende kuchipatara nokukurumidza, kunyange parumwa pachiita sepadiki: zviratidzo zvinogona kutanga maawa akati kuti gare gare.

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?

Mertens' coral snake kunenge 1,1 m kureba (3,7 ft)Imbwa kunenge 1 m (3,3 ft)Munhu mukuru kunenge 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
yakareba sekatsi dzepamba 2 kubva pamhuno kusvika kumusweyakareba semabhanana 6 akateedzanainogona kumhanya mamita 100 mumasekondi 73 (munhu anomhanyisa kupfuura vose anoda 9.6)

Mertens' coral snake yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

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

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

It eats other snakes, including a venomous pit viper.1

2

It usually lives near rivers or streams.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Micrurus mertensi
Boka
Nyoka dzecoral
Mhuri
Elapidae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Vacheche
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Ngozi kuvanhu
3 / 5: Yakakomba3

Kwakabva chokwadi

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

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