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Günther's garter snake

Elapsoidea guentherii
Ka lebitso: The specific name guentherii honours German-British herpetologist Albert Günther, a scientist who studied reptiles and amphibians.1
E utlwisa bohloko feelaE a utlwisa bohloko, empa e ke ke ya o lematsa haholo.
Kotsi ho batho: E bohlokoE ka utlwisa bohloko haholo, empa hoo e batlang e le kamehla ha e kotsi haholo.

Günther's garter snake is a venomous snake that lives in parts of Central Africa. It belongs to the same large family as cobras and their relatives. It is known for its striking black and white banded young and for its strong size difference between males and females.1

E phela
Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe, in Central Africa1
Afrika
Lapeng
Its preferred natural habitat is savanna, a grassland with scattered trees. It is found from sea level up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft) above sea level.1
Bolelele
56 cm (1,8 ft)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 6,1 km/h (3,8 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It mainly eats reptiles, such as lizards and other snakes. It also eats amphibians and termites.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Günther's garter snake
Günther's garter snake. Foto: Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Juveniles have a pattern of alternating black and white crossbands of equal width across the back.1
  • The pattern fades as the snake matures.1
  • Adults are uniformly greyish black on the back and lighter grey on the underside.1
  • Males are significantly larger than females, reaching about 56 cm snout to vent, while females reach about 38.5 cm.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 bohlokoE ka utlwisa bohloko haholo, empa hoo e batlang e le kamehla ha e kotsi haholo.

It is venomous, but no human fatalities have been reported.1

Haeba e loma

  • Boloka motho a sa sisinyehe ebile a kgutsitse, tlosa mesale le dintho tse tiileng, mme o mo ise sepetlele kapele: antivenom ke yona kalafo.

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?

Günther's garter snake bolelele ba e ka bang 56 cm (1,8 ft)Katse ya lapeng e ka bang 50 cm (1,6 ft)Ntja e ka bang 1 m (3,3 ft)
e telele jwaloka dibanana tse 3 tse latellanange telele jwaloka diboloko tsa ho bapala tse 18 molenge ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 59 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Günther's garter 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

Males grow much larger than females, reaching up to 56 cm compared with 38.5 cm for females.1

2

Its main prey is reptiles such as lizards and other snakes.1

3

Young snakes have bold black and white bands, which fade as they grow into adults.1

4

An adult female may lay up to ten eggs in late summer.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Elapsoidea guentherii
Sehlopha
Di-cobra, di-mamba le di-krait
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Afrika
Masea
It lays eggs (it is oviparous). In late summer an adult female may lay a clutch of as many as ten eggs.1
Kotsi ho batho
2 / 5: E bohloko3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Elapsoidea guentherii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Elapsoidea guentherii (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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