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Equatorial spitting cobra

Naja sumatrana
E ka bolayaE ka o bolaya ntle le kalafo. Ha e ka o loma kapa ya o tshwela chefo mahlong, fumana thuso kapele.
Di-cobra, di-mamba le di-krait E a fafatsa kapa e a tshwelaE ja: Nama
Kotsi ho batho: E kotsi haholoE ka bolaya motho ya sa fumaneng kalafo.

The equatorial spitting cobra is a medium-sized cobra found in Southeast Asia. It can spray venom from a distance, which is what makes it special. It lives mainly in forests and sometimes in gardens and towns.1

E phela
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines (Palawan group only)1
Asia
Lapeng
It lives at heights up to about 1,500 metres, mainly in tropical forests, including dense jungle. It has also been found in gardens, parks and urban areas, where it may come into contact with people.1
Bolelele
90 cm ho isa ho 1,5 m (3 ft ho isa ho 4,9 ft)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 7,1 km/h (4,4 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It feeds mainly on rodents and frogs, but also eats other snakes, lizards and small mammals.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Equatorial spitting cobra
Equatorial spitting cobra. Foto: Nick Baker. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Medium-sized, usually 0.9 to 1.2 metres long, and can grow up to 1.5 metres1
  • Has no hood marks1
  • Comes in two colour forms: yellow (common in Thailand and northern Peninsular Malaysia) and black (found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and the islands of Indonesia and the Philippines)1
  • Juveniles and adults often have different colours1
  • Has smooth scales and a short, rounded snout1

Matla a chefo

E a fafatsa kapa e a tshwela

E fafatsa kapa e tshwela mokedikedi o hlabang ho ba e hlaselang.

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

Its venom is postsynaptic neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves. It also contains cardiotoxins, which damage the heart, and cytotoxins, which damage cells. The venom is strong enough that a bite can be serious.1

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

Kotsi ho batho: E kotsi haholoE ka bolaya motho ya sa fumaneng kalafo.

It will spit venom readily when cornered or threatened, and it can spit from up in trees. It will also strike and bite. The yellow form from Thailand is described as highly aggressive and more prone to spitting large amounts.1

E etsang ha e tshohile?

When cornered or threatened, it spits venom and will also strike and bite.1

Haeba e loma kapa e tshwela

  • Boloka motho a sa sisinyehe ebile a kgutsitse, tlosa mesale le dintho tse tiileng, mme o mo ise sepetlele kapele: antivenom ke yona kalafo.
  • Haeba chefo e tshwetswe mahlong, a hlatswe ka metsi a mangata a hlwekileng hang-hang.

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 kapa e o tshwela chefo mahlong: 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?

Equatorial spitting cobra bolelele ba e ka bang 1,5 m (4,9 ft)Ntja e ka bang 1 m (3,3 ft)Motho e moholo e ka bang 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
e telele jwaloka dikatse tsa lapeng tse 3 ho tloha nkong ho isa mohatlenge telele jwaloka dibanana tse 8 tse latellanange ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 51 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Equatorial spitting cobra 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

It can spit venom even when it is up in the trees.1

2

Cardiotoxins make up about 40% of its venom protein, a higher share than in some related spitting cobras.1

3

The yellow colour form from Thailand is described as more aggressive than the black form.1

4

It is mainly active during the day and lives on the ground.1

Ho senya ditshomo

Tshomo: It is just a subspecies of the Indian cobra.

Nnete: It was first defined as its own species in 1989. Earlier, its populations had been grouped under several subspecies of the Indian cobra.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Naja sumatrana
Sehlopha
Di-cobra, di-mamba le di-krait
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Asia
Kotsi ho batho
4 / 5: E kotsi haholo3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Equatorial spitting cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja sumatrana (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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