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West African night adder

Causus maculatus
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Abeesooyin iyo adder QaniinWuxuu cunaa: Hilib
Khatarta dadka: Xanuun badanAad buu u xanuunjin karaa, laakiin ku dhowaad weligiis khatar weyn ma aha.

The West African night adder is a small, stout snake that lives in forests, savannas and dry semi-desert across West and Central Africa. It is venomous, but its bite usually causes only mild symptoms. It is known for hunting frogs and toads.1

Wuxuu ku nool yahay
West and Central Africa, from Mauritania and Senegal east to western Ethiopia, south to DR Congo and northern Angola1
Afrika
Bogga hore
It lives in a wide range of habitats, including forests, savanna and even semi-desert. It can be found at altitudes as high as 2,400 m (7,900 ft) and may be quite common in parts of its range.1
Dherer
30 cm ilaa 70 cm (1 ft ilaa 2.3 ft)1
Xawaaraha ugu sarreeya
qiyaastii 3.3 km/saac (2.1 mayl/saac)
Dhulka, qiyaas qallafsan
Muxuu cunaa?
It feeds mainly on frogs and toads. It hunts on the ground and will climb into low bushes to pursue frogs.1
Run ahaan!Sawirka West African night adder
West African night adder. Sawir: Ryan van Huyssteen. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Sida loo aqoonsado

  • Small and stout, usually 30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 in) long including the tail.1
  • Brown background colour, sometimes grey, olive or light green, with a row of dark brown or blackish patches down the back.1
  • Flanks sprinkled with black scales.1
  • A distinct V-shaped mark on the head. It is solid black in young snakes and brown with a black outline in adults.1
  • Some snakes, especially from drier areas, have no back pattern at all, which makes them hard to identify. Those from DR Congo are often plain brown.1

Awoodda sunta

Qaniin

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Maxay samaysaa suntiisa (qaniin ama mudid)?

Bites cause mild symptoms, including pain, moderate swelling, swollen lymph nodes near the bite (local lymphadenitis) and a mild fever. Blistering has not been reported, and tissue death (necrosis) is rare and usually happens only as a secondary effect. The symptoms usually fade after two to three days, normally without complications.1

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Bites from this snake are described as causing mild symptoms that normally clear up without complications.1

Haddii uu qaniino

  • Qofka ka dhig mid aan dhaqaaqin oo deggan, xubinta la qaniinay ku hay heerka wadnaha, ka saar faraantiyada iyo waxyaabaha adag, si degdeg ahna u geey isbitaalka.

Marka hore had iyo jeer wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911). Kani waa hage guud oo gargaar degdeg ah, ma aha talo caafimaad. Aasaaska gargaarka degdegga ah

Badbaado

  • Weligaa ha taaban, ha qaban, hana ku ciyaarin xayawaan duurjoog ah, xitaa mid yar, xitaa haddii uu u muuqdo inuu hurdo ama dhintay.
  • Meel u bannee. Haddii aad mid la kulanto, deg, tartiib dib ugu noqo oo u daa inuu jidkiisa maro.
  • Haddii mid ku qaniino: deg, ha dhaqaaqin, wac lambarka gurmadka degdegga ah (112, 000, 911) ama si degdeg ah u tag isbitaalka. Xusuuso sida uu u egyahay, sawir ayaa caawiya.

Kuma raadinayo. Suntiisa wuxuu u isticmaalaa inuu cunto ku qabsado ama isku difaaco, wuxuuna aad u door bidaa inuu dhuunto. Wax badan oo ku saabsan badbaadada

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West African night adder qiyaastii 70 cm dherer (2.3 ft)Bisad guri qiyaastii 50 cm (1.6 ft)Eey qiyaastii 1 m (3.3 ft)
dhererka 4 muus oo isku xiga100 mitir wuxuu ku gooyn karaa 110 ilbiriqsi (qofka ugu dheereeya wuxuu u baahan yahay 9.6)

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Xaqiiqooyin

1

Despite its name, the night adder is active at any time of day or night, and it has sometimes been seen basking in the sun.1

2

It is a slow-moving snake, but it can strike quickly. It tends to lash at its target rather than stab.1

3

It is most active in the rainy season, from March to October, when its prey is plentiful. It almost disappears during the dry season.1

4

Its back pattern varies a lot. Some snakes have no pattern at all, and snakes from DR Congo are often a uniform brown.1

Khubarada sunta

Magaca sayniska
Causus maculatus
Koox
Abeesooyin iyo adder
Qoys
Viperidae2
Kala horreynta
Squamata
Qaaradaha
Afrika
Carruurta yaryar
It lays eggs. A female may lay a clutch of 6 to 20 eggs between February and April, and the young hatch between May and July.1
Khatarta dadka
2 / 5: Xanuun badan3

Meesha xaqiiqooyinku ka yimaadaan

  1. Causus maculatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Causus maculatus (iNaturalist): magacyada iyo kala soocidda.
  3. Venom Wiki: heerka khatarta, cabbirka caadiga ah iyo qiyaasta xawaaraha annaga ayaa sameeyay. Eeg sida aan u xisaabinno: Sida aan u qiimeyno khatarta.

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