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Acuminate bush viper

Atheris acuminata
Kuhusu jina: 'Acuminate' and 'acuminata' come from the long scales on its back, which curve and taper to a sharp point.1
Anahitaji daktariMara chache huua, lakini kuumwa kunahitaji daktari.
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The acuminate bush viper is a tree-dwelling snake with long, sharp-pointed scales along its back. It is venomous, like all vipers, and lives in the forests of western Uganda. It is a close relative of the bush viper Atheris hispida.1

Anaishi
Western Uganda1
Afrika
Nyumbani
It lives in the trees of a forest near Nsere Lodge within Kyambura Game Reserve, in Ankole District, western Uganda.1
Urefu
45 cm (1.5 ft)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.2 kwa saa (maili 2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Long scales on the back of the head and front half of the body, shaped like hollow curves that thin to a sharp point.1
  • A pentagonal (five-sided) rostral shield, the scale at the tip of the snout, with two large suprarostral scales above it.1
  • Spiny scales that run down to the middle of the body.1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is closely related to Atheris hispida. The two can be told apart by counts of scales: A. acuminata has five interorbitals (scales between the eyes) and six supralabials (scales along the upper lip), while A. hispida has 6 to 10 interorbitals and 7 to 10 supralabials. Its rostral shield has two suprarostrals, where A. hispida has three.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

Akiuma

  • Mweke mtu bila kutikisika na mtulivu, weka kiungo kilichoumwa usawa wa moyo, ondoa pete na vitu vinavyobana, na umpeleke hospitali haraka.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Acuminate bush viper urefu wa takriban 45 cm (1.5 ft)Ndizi takriban 18 cm (7.1 in)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)
urefu sawa na ndizi 2.5 zilizopangwa mstariurefu sawa na matofali 14 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 110 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Acuminate bush viper ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Its name comes from the long, curved, pointed scales on its back.1

2

It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

3

It is an arboreal snake, meaning it spends its life in trees.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Atheris acuminata
Kundi
Nyoka aina ya fira na kifutu
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Afrika
Watoto
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs develop and hatch inside the mother, so she gives birth to live young.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Atheris acuminata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Atheris acuminata (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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