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Malabar pit viper

Craspedocephalus malabaricus
E hloka ngakaHa e atise ho bolaya, empa ho longwa ho hloka ngaka.
Di-pit viper Ho lomaE ja: Nama
Kotsi ho batho: E tebilengHo longwa ho hloka ngaka. Lefu le etsahala ka seoelo haholo.

The Malabar pit viper is a venomous snake that lives in the Western Ghats mountains of southwestern India. It is active at night and spends much of its time near streams in wet forests. Its bite is painful, but its venom causes moderate, short-lived effects.1

E phela
Western Ghats mountains of southwestern India, at 600 to 2,000 metres above sea level1
Asia
Lapeng
It lives in riparian forests, which grow along rivers and streams, and is especially found beside hill streams and torrents in dense wet rainforests. It may also be found in evergreen and deciduous forests, on the ground, on rocks in stream beds, on low plants and in shrubs.1
Bolelele
1,1 m (3,4 ft)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 3,5 km/h (2,2 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It preys on frogs, lizards, nestling birds, musk shrews, mice and other small animals.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Malabar pit viper
Malabar pit viper. Foto: Girish Gowda. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Many colour morphs exist, including yellow, green and brown.1
  • Its weakly keeled body scales are arranged in 21 or 19 rows at midbody.1
  • Its tail is prehensile, meaning it can grip.1
  • It is nocturnal, so it is usually inactive in the day, though it is sometimes seen basking on rocks or trees near streams.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 causes moderate pain and swelling in humans. These symptoms subside within a day or two.1

E kotsi hakae ho batho?

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

Its bite causes moderate pain and swelling, which ease within a day or two.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

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Malabar pit viper bolelele ba e ka bang 1,1 m (3,4 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 2 ho tloha nkong ho isa mohatlenge telele jwaloka dibanana tse 6 tse latellanange ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 100 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Malabar pit 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

It is slow-moving, but it can make fast strikes.1

2

Its tail is prehensile, so it can grip branches and other objects.1

3

It has many colour morphs, which means individuals can look very different from one another.1

4

It is more commonly encountered during the monsoon months.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Craspedocephalus malabaricus
Sehlopha
Di-pit viper
Lelapa
Viperidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Asia
Kotsi ho batho
3 / 5: E tebileng3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Craspedocephalus malabaricus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Craspedocephalus malabaricus (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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