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Cauca coral snake

Micrurus multiscutatus
Ka lebitso: The scientific name multiscutatus refers to the very high number of ventral scales (the wide scales on the underside of the body).1
E hloka ngakaHa e atise ho bolaya, empa ho longwa ho hloka ngaka.
Dinoha tsa coral Ho lomaE ja: Nama
Kotsi ho batho: E tebilengHo longwa ho hloka ngaka. Lefu le etsahala ka seoelo haholo.

The Cauca coral snake is a venomous snake from north-western South America. It lives in forests and spends much of its time underground and in leaf litter. Its bold black and red rings are its best clue to its identity.1

E phela
North-western South America: Colombia and Ecuador1
Amerika Borwa
Lapeng
It prefers forest at elevations of 100 to 1,500 metres. It is terrestrial and fossorial, which means it lives on the ground and burrows, foraging underground and in leaf litter.1
Bolelele
84 cm (2,8 ft)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 4,9 km/h (3 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It preys on caecilians, and it forages underground and in leaf litter.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Cauca coral snake
Cauca coral snake. Foto: Mario Yánez-Muñoz BIOWEB, https://bioweb.bio. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Bicoloured, with alternating black and red rings of roughly equal width.1
  • The red rings may be orangish and include some black-tipped dorsal scales.1
  • Very high number of ventral scales: up to 325 in females and up to 295 in males.1
  • Medium-sized for its genus. The single measured specimen was 84.2 cm long including the tail.1

Matla a chefo

Ho loma

Chefo e tswa ka meno a yona a chefo (fangs) kapa ka meno a mang ha e loma.

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E tebilengHo longwa ho hloka ngaka. Lefu le etsahala ka seoelo haholo.

Haeba e loma

  • Boloka motho a sa sisinyehe ebile a kgutsitse mme o mo ise sepetlele kapele, leha moo e lomileng teng ho shebahala ho le honyenyane: matshwao a ka qala dihora hamorao.

Kamehla letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Ena ke tataiso e akaretsang ya thuso ya pele, hase keletso ya bongaka. Metheo ya thuso ya pele

Dula o bolokehile

  • O se ke wa ama, wa tshwara kapa wa tena phoofolo ya naheng, leha e le e nyenyane, le leha e shebahala e robetse kapa e shwele.
  • E fe sebaka. Ha o kopana le yona, dula o kgutsitse, kgutlela morao butle mme o e tlohele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yona.
  • Haeba e nngwe e o loma: dula o kgutsitse, o se ke wa sisinyeha, letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso (112, 000, 911) kapa o ye sepetlele kapele. Hopola hore e ne e shebahala jwang, foto e a thusa.

Ha e o batle. E sebedisa chefo ya yona ho tshwara dijo kapa ho itshireletsa, mme e kgetha ho ipata. Ho eketsehileng ka ho dula o bolokehile

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Cauca coral snake bolelele ba e ka bang 84 cm (2,8 ft)Katse ya lapeng e ka bang 50 cm (1,6 ft)Ntja e ka bang 1 m (3,3 ft)
e telele jwaloka dikatse tsa lapeng tse 1,5 ho tloha nkong ho isa mohatlenge telele jwaloka dibanana tse 5 tse latellanange ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 73 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Cauca coral snake e kgolo hakae ha e bapiswa le WENA?

Ke dipalo feela ka hara sebatli sa hao. Ha ho letho le bolokwang kapa le romelwang kae kapa kae.

E potlaka hakae?

ho molemo ho tseba

Dintlha

1

Its red rings can be orangish and may include scales with black tips.1

2

It is found in forest at heights between 100 and 1,500 metres above sea level.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Micrurus multiscutatus
Sehlopha
Dinoha tsa coral
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Amerika Borwa
Masea
It is oviparous, so it lays eggs.1
Kotsi ho batho
3 / 5: E tebileng3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Micrurus multiscutatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus multiscutatus (iNaturalist): mabitso le tlhophiso.
  3. Venom Wiki: boemo ba kotsi, boholo bo tlwaelehileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kamoo re di balang ka teng: Kamoo re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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