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Brown's coral snake

Micrurus browni
Kuhusu jina: The name browni honours American scientific collector Wilmot W. Brown Jr.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Nyoka wa matumbawe KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

Brown's coral snake is a venomous snake with bold red, black and yellow rings. It lives in Guatemala and southwestern Mexico, mostly in forests. Its colours are a warning, and its bite can be dangerous.1

Anaishi
Quintana Roo in southwestern Mexico, and western Guatemala, including Sacatepéquez1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It is mainly found in tropical deciduous forest, pine-oak forest and cloud forest, from sea level up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft). It may be nocturnal and probably lives in burrows, leaf litter or under logs.1
Urefu
50 cm hadi 1 m (1.6 ft hadi 3.3 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 4.9 kwa saa (maili 3 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It preys on invertebrates, amphibians, small lizards and other snakes.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Brown's coral snake
Brown's coral snake. Picha: Daniel Pineda Vera. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Three-coloured pattern: broad red rings separated by 10 to 27 black rings1
  • Each black ring is bordered by two narrow yellow rings1
  • Black snout1
  • Usually a yellow band across the top of the head, halfway back1
  • Smooth dorsal scales, a rounded head and a round pupil1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Little is known about the effects of its venom. It may contain a neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves and can cause neuromuscular dysfunction, meaning problems with the nerves and muscles. This is the same kind of venom found in other coral snakes.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

It is usually not aggressive, but it will bite when it is molested or restrained.1

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

It will bite if it is molested or restrained.1

Akiuma

  • Mweke mtu bila kutikisika na mtulivu na umpeleke hospitali haraka, hata kama jeraha linaonekana dogo: dalili zinaweza kuanza saa kadhaa baadaye.

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's coral snake urefu wa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mtu mzima takriban 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 6 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 73 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Brown's coral snake 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 diet includes other snakes, not just small prey like insects and frogs.1

2

Although it is one of the most studied coral snakes in its family, little is known about its behaviour in the wild.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Micrurus browni
Kundi
Nyoka wa matumbawe
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
It lays eggs (oviparous), with a maximum of 15 eggs per clutch.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Micrurus browni (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus browni (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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