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Darevsky's viper

Vipera darevskii
Ka lebitso: It is named after Ilya Sergeyevich Darevsky, a Russian herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).1
E utlwisa bohloko feelaE a utlwisa bohloko, empa e ke ke ya o lematsa haholo.
Di-viper le di-adder Ho lomaE ja: Nama
Kotsi ho batho: E bohlokoE ka utlwisa bohloko haholo, empa hoo e batlang e le kamehla ha e kotsi haholo.

Darevsky's viper is a small venomous snake that lives high in the mountains of northwestern Armenia, northeastern Turkey and southern Georgia. Its bite is painful and causes swelling, but it does not appear to be life-threatening to adults. It is a rare animal, classed as critically endangered.1

E phela
Northwestern Armenia, northeastern Turkey and southern Georgia1
Asia
Lapeng
It lives in cold, damp mountain ridges at heights of 2,300 to 3,000 metres. It favours rocky deposits, high moraines and rocky outcrops surrounded by alpine grassland, especially on warm, steep south-facing and south-east-facing slopes.1
Bolelele
15 cm ho isa ho 42 cm (5,9 in ho isa ho 1,4 ft)1
Boima
500 mg (0 oz)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 3,1 km/h (1,9 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It hunts lizards, small rodents and orthopterans (insects such as grasshoppers and crickets). Because its venom is potent, its prey digests very quickly.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Darevsky's viper
Darevsky's viper. Foto: ttadevosyan76. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Light brown to grey background colour with a dark brown to black zigzag pattern along the back, often broken into pieces.1
  • A single row of small dark blotches on each side of the body.1
  • Belly with many grey or black dots. Females have a greyer belly, while males' bellies are almost black.1
  • Chin shields and lip scales are white, with a few dark fang-shaped marks on the lip scales.1
  • Adult males are brighter, with a yellow tint and a dark, often black, pattern. Females are browner, with a fainter pattern. Females reach up to 42.1 cm in total length.1

Hangata e ferekanngwa le: It is often compared with Vipera eriwanensis. That species has a pinkish tint on its lip scales, while Darevsky's viper has white lip scales with dark fang-shaped marks.1

Matla a chefo

Ho loma

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

Chefo ya yona (eo e e kenyang ka ho loma kapa ho hlaba) e etsang?

Its venom is potent, and it is a relatively small venomous snake. A bite causes pain and local swelling around the wound. The bite does not appear to be life-threatening to adult humans.1

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E bohlokoE ka utlwisa bohloko haholo, empa hoo e batlang e le kamehla ha e kotsi haholo.

The bite is painful and causes local swelling, but it appears not to be life-threatening to adult humans.1

Haeba e loma

  • Boloka motho a sa sisinyehe ebile a kgutsitse, boloka setho se lomilweng se lekana le bophahamo ba pelo, tlosa mesale le dintho tse tiileng, mme o mo ise sepetlele kapele.

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

Hokae lefatsheng?

AfrikaAsiaYuropaAmerika LeboyaAmerika BorwaAustralia le Oceania

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Darevsky's viper bolelele ba e ka bang 42 cm (1,4 ft)Banana e ka bang 18 cm (7,1 in)Katse ya lapeng e ka bang 50 cm (1,6 ft)

E boima hakae?

e bobebe ho feta klipi ya pampiri
e telele jwaloka dibanana tse 2,5 tse latellanange telele jwaloka diboloko tsa ho bapala tse 13 molenge bobebe hoo o neng o ke ke wa e utlwa letsohong la haoe ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 120 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Darevsky's viper 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 digestion is very fast. In captive tests at 4 to 7 °C, a meal of fuzzy rat was digested in only 3 days.1

2

Remains of this snake have been found in the droppings of a beech marten, although little is known about its natural enemies.1

3

Newborns feed on the yolk left inside them for their first two weeks, and they grow without eating before their first shed.1

4

It is active during the day and moves into rocky deposits to keep its body at about 26 to 28 °C.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Vipera darevskii
Sehlopha
Di-viper le di-adder
Lelapa
Viperidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Asia
Masea
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother and she gives birth to live young. She has 4 to 8 babies between September and early October.1
Boemo ba yona naheng
Critically endangered (IUCN Red List)1
Kotsi ho batho
2 / 5: E bohloko3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Vipera darevskii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Vipera darevskii (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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