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Arizona black rattlesnake

Crotalus cerberus
Anahitaji daktariMara chache huua, lakini kuumwa kunahitaji daktari.
Nyoka njuga KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The Arizona black rattlesnake is a venomous pit viper, a type of snake that senses heat with pits between its eyes and nostrils. It lives in the southwestern United States, mostly in the mountains of Arizona. It is special because scientists have observed it showing complex social behaviour, and its mothers care for their babies.1

Anaishi
Southwestern United States: Arizona, and extreme western New Mexico1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It lives in mountain ranges across Arizona, including the Hualapai, Santa Catalina, Rincon, Pinaleno and Blue Mountains, and at Steeple Rock in western New Mexico.1
Urefu
78 cm hadi 1.2 m (2.6 ft hadi 4 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.6 kwa saa (maili 2.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It eats suitably sized amphibians, reptiles, birds and their eggs, and mammals.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Arizona black rattlesnake
Arizona black rattlesnake. Picha: TheLoneStarState. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Ground colour is dark grey, brownish black, reddish brown or blackish.1
  • Dark blotches run along the back, becoming crossbands just before the tail.1
  • Some individuals are a uniform dark colour with no clear pattern.1
  • Some have dark blotches bordered with white, cream or yellow, or a pale body with a lot of yellow.1
  • A stripe runs from the eye, clearer in lighter-coloured specimens. Adults are less patterned than juveniles.1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is often incorrectly called a timber rattlesnake.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?

Arizona black rattlesnake urefu wa takriban 1.2 m (4 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mtu mzima takriban 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2.5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 7 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 100 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Arizona black rattlesnake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

The Arizona black rattlesnake is the first snake species observed to show complex social behaviour.1

2

Adults can change colour quickly, a trick it shares with chameleons and some other lizards.1

3

Mothers sometimes show cooperative parenting behaviour while they stay with their young.1

4

Its quick colour change is likely caused by melanin moving inside skin cells, as in the closely related prairie rattlesnake.1

5

Like all temperate pit vipers, it gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

Kuvunja dhana potofu

Dhana potofu: It is a timber rattlesnake.

Ukweli: This is a common mistake. It is a separate species, Crotalus cerberus, found in the southwestern United States.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Crotalus cerberus
Kundi
Nyoka njuga
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
It bears live young, in broods of 4 to 21 babies. Females stay with their young in nests for 7 to 14 days.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Crotalus cerberus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus cerberus (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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