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Sonoran coral snake

Micruroides euryxanthus
Ka lebitso: The scientific name Micruroides euryxanthus refers to the genus Micruroides, which contains only this one species. The common name comes from its red, black and white or yellow banding, which is typical of coral snakes.1
E utlwisa bohloko feelaE a utlwisa bohloko, empa e ke ke ya o lematsa haholo.
Dinoha tsa coral Ho lomaE ja: Nama
Kotsi ho batho: E bohlokoE ka utlwisa bohloko haholo, empa hoo e batlang e le kamehla ha e kotsi haholo.

The Sonoran coral snake is a small, brightly banded venomous snake. It lives in dry deserts and scrubland in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Its venom is extremely potent, but no deaths from its bite have been reported.1

E phela
Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, from central Arizona to Mazatlán in Sinaloa, plus Tiburón Island1
Amerika Leboya
Lapeng
It lives in arid and semiarid regions, on plains and on lower mountain slopes from sea level up to 1,800 m. In Arizona it is abundant in rocky upland desert.1
Bolelele
28 cm ho isa ho 61 cm (11 in ho isa ho 2 ft)1
Lebelo le phahameng
e ka bang 4,6 km/h (2,9 mph)
Naheng, kakanyo feela
E ja eng?
It preys on small snakes, mainly those of the genus Rena, and also on snakes of the genera Sonora, Tantilla and Chilomeniscus. It also eats small lizards such as skinks.1
Ka nnete!Foto ya Sonoran coral snake
Sonoran coral snake. Foto: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ho e tseba jwang

  • Broad, alternating rings of red and black, separated by narrower rings of white or yellow.1
  • The head is black.1
  • The first ring behind the head is red.1
  • Usually has only 2 black rings on the tail.1
  • Adults are 28 to 61 cm long, tail included.1

Hangata e ferekanngwa le: It is often confused with Micrurus fulvius. In this species the white or yellow rings are broader, there are usually only 2 black rings on the tail, and the first ring behind the head is red, whereas in Micrurus fulvius it is black.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 neurotoxic, which means it attacks the nerves, and it is extremely potent. The estimated lethal dose for an adult human is 6 to 8 mg. In laboratory milking, the average venom yield was 0.12 mg (dry weight), with a maximum of 6 mg.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.

No fatalities from its bite have been reported. Its venom is potent, so any bite should be taken seriously.1

E etsang ha e tshohile?

When startled or threatened, it hides its head under its body, raises its tail and curls it tightly. It can also forcibly release gas from its cloaca with a loud noise, a behaviour known as cloacal popping, which smells very unpleasant.1

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

Hokae lefatsheng?

AfrikaAsiaYuropaAmerika LeboyaAmerika BorwaAustralia le Oceania

E kgolo hakae?

E telele hakae?

Sonoran coral snake bolelele ba e ka bang 61 cm (2 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 ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 78 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)

Sonoran 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 genus, Micruroides, contains only this one species.1

2

It can also appear during and after rain.1

3

It usually stays underground and comes out mainly at night.1

4

It is known as coralillo in Mexican Spanish.1

Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo

Lebitso la saense
Micruroides euryxanthus
Sehlopha
Dinoha tsa coral
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Tatelano
Squamata
Dikontinente
Amerika Leboya
Masea
It lays eggs (oviparous). Adult females may lay up to 3 eggs, and each hatchling is 18 to 20 cm long.1
Kotsi ho batho
2 / 5: E bohloko3

Moo dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Micruroides (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micruroides euryxanthus (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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