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Black-headed bushmaster

Lachesis melanocephala
Kuhusu jina: The scientific name melanocephala refers to the black top of the head.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Nyoka wenye vishimo KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The black-headed bushmaster is a large pit viper, a type of snake that senses heat with pits on its face. It lives in the rainforests of Costa Rica and Panama, and it is named for the uniform black top of its head.1

Anaishi
Costa Rica and Panama. In Costa Rica it is found on the Pacific side of southeastern Puntarenas province.1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It lives in tropical rainforest, from near sea level up to about 1,500 m (4,900 feet).1
Urefu
1.9 m hadi 2.4 m (6.2 ft hadi 7.9 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 4.8 kwa saa (maili 3 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It mainly eats small rodents, especially spiny rats.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Black-headed bushmaster
Black-headed bushmaster. Picha: Goodshort. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • The top of the head is uniform black.1
  • Adults frequently grow to 1.9–2 m (6.2–6.6 ft) in total length, including the tail.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.

Dean Ripa, who later bred this snake in captivity, survived four envenomations from bushmaster snakes.1

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-headed bushmaster urefu wa takriban 2.4 m (7.9 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 5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 13 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 75 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Black-headed bushmaster 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 largest reported specimen measured 2.4 m (7.9 ft), recorded by Ripa in 2001.1

2

Its Spanish name cascabel muda means 'silent rattlesnake'.1

3

Dean Ripa was the first person to breed this snake in captivity, and the snakes he bred were supplied to zoos and research institutions around the world.1

4

Its eggs take 60 to 80 days to incubate when kept in captivity.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Lachesis melanocephala
Kundi
Nyoka wenye vishimo
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
It lays eggs (it is oviparous). In captivity, females typically lay clutches of 5 to 19 eggs in a burrow, which incubate for 60 to 80 days.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Lachesis melanocephala (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Lachesis melanocephala (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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