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Aruba rattlesnake

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

The Aruba rattlesnake is a venomous pit viper that lives only on the small Caribbean island of Aruba, off the coast of Venezuela. It is one of the rarest rattlesnakes in the world, so it matters a great deal to conservation.1

Anaishi
Aruba, a Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela. Found nowhere else.1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It lives in thornscrub and desert on the southeastern half of the island, mostly on the rocky, dry southern tip. Human building is steadily taking over its land.1
Urefu
90 cm (3 ft)1
Uzito
1 kg (2.2 lb)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.5 kwa saa (maili 2.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It eats rodents, birds and lizards.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Aruba rattlesnake
Aruba rattlesnake. Picha: Bloopityboop. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Light brown, tan, or almost pink in colour, matching the soil of its habitat1
  • Darker brown diamond-shaped markings along the back1
  • Colours can vary from white to apricot, or from brown to slate1
  • Markings are sometimes almost invisible, or show only as a narrow stripe down the middle of the back1
  • Moderately sized, reaching about 90 cm as an adult1

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?

Aruba rattlesnake urefu wa takriban 90 cm (3 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)

Ana uzito gani?

uzito sawa na ndizi 8
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 5 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 100 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Aruba 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

About 230 animals are left in the wild, which makes it one of the rarest rattlesnakes anywhere.1

2

Its colours match the soil of its native habitat, which helps it blend in.1

3

Only about 25 square kilometres of its home island remain undeveloped.1

4

Exporting it from the island is illegal, and it is part of a Species Survival Plan for captive breeding.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Crotalus unicolor
Kundi
Nyoka njuga
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
It gives birth to live young, between five and fifteen at a time, after a gestation period of four months.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Crotalus unicolor (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Crotalus unicolor (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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Pia anaishi: Amerika Kaskazini

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