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Black-faced lancehead

Bothrops pauloensis
Kuhusu jina: Its species name, pauloensis, is taken from São Paulo.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The black-faced lancehead is a venomous pit viper, a type of snake that has heat-sensing pits between its eyes and nostrils. It lives in parts of Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia, mostly in the Cerrado, a large region of grassland and savanna. Its venom is also being studied for possible medical uses.1

Anaishi
Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia, most commonly in the Cerrado1
Amerika Kusini
Nyumbani
It is found at 200–500 metres (660–1,640 feet), in places with high humidity and low temperatures.1
Urefu
65 cm (2.1 ft)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.4 kwa saa (maili 2.1 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Black-faced lancehead
Black-faced lancehead. Picha: Rafael Menegucci. CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Stripes on the sides of the head, behind the eyes.1
  • 11 to 25 blotches along the sides of the body.1
  • Often cream with black blotches, but the colour varies a lot.1
  • The blotches are often spaced apart from each other, though their placement also varies.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

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?

Black-faced lancehead urefu wa takriban 65 cm (2.1 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)
urefu sawa na ndizi 4 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 110 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Black-faced lancehead 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 venom has been researched for the possible therapeutic effects of its toxins, meaning they might one day be used in medicine.1

2

It is at home in cool, humid places, rather than the hot, dry conditions many people expect from snakes in South America.1

3

Its colours and markings can be very different from one snake to another, which makes it hard to pin down by looks alone.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Bothrops pauloensis
Kundi
Nyoka wenye vishimo
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kusini
Watoto
It is ovoviviparous, which means it gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Bothrops pauloensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrops pauloensis (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 Kusini

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