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Brown forest cobra

Naja subfulva
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The brown forest cobra is a snake that lives in forests, thickets and wooded grasslands in East and Central Africa. It was once thought to be the same animal as the forest cobra, but scientists now count it as a separate species. Its brown back and pale throat help people tell it apart from its close relatives.1

Anaishi
East and Central Africa, from South Africa to Ethiopia and Somalia1
Afrika
Nyumbani
Forests, thickets and mostly wooded areas of savanna.1
Urefu
2.7 m (8.8 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 8.7 kwa saa (maili 5.4 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Brown forest cobra
Brown forest cobra. Picha: Simon Tonge. CC0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Most adults have a brown front half that gradually turns black towards the tail.1
  • The brown parts often have darker spots or mottling.1
  • The sides and underside of the head are light, usually cream-coloured.1
  • The lip scales have dark edges, although these can be faint in some populations.1
  • Adults from the Lake Victoria area and parts of the Congo Basin are black along the whole back.1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is often confused with the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca). The brown forest cobra usually has a brownish front half, often with darker spots, and a light underside that may have faint banding.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, 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?

Brown forest cobra urefu wa takriban 2.7 m (8.8 ft)Baiskeli ya mtu mzima takriban 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Gari takriban 4.5 m (15 ft)
urefu sawa na mbwa 2.5 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 15 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 41 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Brown forest cobra 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 longest recorded brown forest cobra measured 269 cm.1

2

Adults from the Lake Victoria area and parts of the Congo Basin are entirely black on the back.1

3

For a long time it was thought to be the same as the forest cobra, or a subspecies of it, until differences in its body shape and genes showed it is a separate species.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Naja subfulva
Kundi
Swila, koboko na ngoshwe
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Afrika
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Brown forest cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja subfulva (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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