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Banded krait

Bungarus fasciatus
Kuhusu jina: The genus name comes from a Telugu word meaning "gold", which refers to the yellow rings around its body.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Swila, koboko na ngoshwe KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The banded krait is a venomous snake with black and yellow bands around its body. It lives across much of Asia, from India through Southeast Asia to southern China. It matters because its venom is strongly neurotoxic, which means it attacks the nerves, and it can be lethal to people.1

Anaishi
Indo-Chinese subregion, Malay Peninsula, Indonesian archipelago, southern China, India, Nepal and Bangladesh1
Asia
Nyumbani
Banded kraits live in forests, farmland and open plains, often near water. They use termite mounds and rodent holes, and they often live near villages because of the rodents and water there.1
Urefu
2.2 m (7.4 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 7.8 kwa saa (maili 4.8 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
The banded krait feeds mainly on other snakes, but also eats fish, frogs, skinks and snake eggs. It swallows its prey head first, after the venom has made the prey inactive.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Banded krait
Banded krait. Picha: Arup2602. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Alternating black and yellow crossbands that go all the way around the body1
  • Broad, flattened head with arrowhead-like yellow markings on an otherwise black head1
  • Yellow lips, chin and throat1
  • Black eyes1
  • A relatively small tail, about one-tenth of the snake's length1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

The venom mainly contains neurotoxins, which attack the nerves. The major effects include vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea and dizziness. Severe envenomation can cause respiratory failure, and death may occur through suffocation. The venom can also damage the kidneys if injected.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

A clinical toxicology study gives an untreated mortality rate of 1 to 10 per cent. Contact with humans is rare, and defensive bites are thought to result in very low envenomation. At night the snake is more active and is widely considered more dangerous.1

Habari njema: madaktari wana dawa (ya kuzuia sumu) au matibabu ya hili.1

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When harassed, it usually hides its head under its coils and does not generally attempt to bite.1

Akiuma

  • Polyvalent antivenoms are available in India and Indonesia.1
  • Mweke mtu bila kutikisika na mtulivu, ondoa pete na vitu vinavyobana, na umpeleke hospitali haraka: dawa ya kuzuia sumu ndiyo tiba.

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?

Banded krait urefu wa takriban 2.2 m (7.4 ft)Baiskeli ya mtu mzima takriban 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Gari takriban 4.5 m (15 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 4 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 12 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 46 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Banded krait 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 banded krait's venom yield is the highest of any krait because of its size, even though its toxicity is lower than that of many other kraits.1

2

It is the longest krait with a distinguishable gold and black pattern.1

3

It is generally considered timid and docile, and it is shy and rarely seen.1

4

Banded kraits are mainly nocturnal, and during the day they lie up in grass, pits or drains.1

5

It is believed to become adult in its third year, at a length of about 914 mm.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Bungarus fasciatus
Kundi
Swila, koboko na ngoshwe
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Asia
Watoto
Little is known about its breeding. One Myanmar female was found incubating eight eggs, and young measure 298 to 311 mm at hatching.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Banded krait (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bungarus fasciatus (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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