Beautiful pit viper
The beautiful pit viper is a green snake with brown or reddish-orange bands along its body. It is venomous and lives in the rainforests and hills of southern Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia. It spends most of its time in trees.1

Jinsi ya kumtambua
- Vibrant green to olive green body with brown or reddish-orange bands along its length1
- Males have an olive or bluish-green back, while females have a grass-green back1
- Green labials (scales on the upper lip) with brown patches, and a dark stripe behind the eye1
- Triangular head, like all pit vipers1
- Light orange irises with brown specks1
Nguvu ya sumu
Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.
Sumu yake hufanya nini?
A bite causes swelling and discolouration of the skin. It also causes local symptoms such as coagulopathy, a problem with blood clotting. The venom has a moderate level of toxicity.1
Ana hatari gani kwa watu?
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.The venom has a moderate level of toxicity. All bites should be treated as potentially dangerous.1
Habari njema: madaktari wana dawa (ya kuzuia sumu) au matibabu ya hili.1
Akiuma
- All bites should be treated as potentially dangerous. Green pit viper antivenom is used as treatment.1
- 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?
urefu sawa na ndizi 3 zilizopangwa mstari
urefu sawa na matofali 18 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstari
angeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 110 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)Beautiful pit viper ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Trimeresurus venustus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Trimeresurus venustus (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
- Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.
Kila ukweli kwenye ukurasa huu una namba inayoonyesha chanzo chake. Kama tumekosea kitu, samahani, sisi ni wapenzi wa wanyama, si jarida la kisayansi. Tuambie kupitia [email protected] nasi tutarekebisha.
Kuumwa

