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Forsten's cat snake

Boiga forsteni
Kuhusu jina: The specific name, forsteni, honours the Dutch naturalist Eltio Alegondas Forsten (1811–1843).1
Inauma tuInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

Forsten's cat snake is a slender, nocturnal tree snake from South Asia. It hunts at night in trees and is mildly venomous. It lives in lowland forests and farmland across Nepal, Sri Lanka and parts of India.1

Anaishi
Nepal, Sri Lanka and many states of India, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Gujarat1
Asia
Nyumbani
Lowland forests and agricultural areas. It is arboreal, so it spends much of its time in trees and bushes. It is active at night.1
Urefu
1.5 m (4.8 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 6.3 kwa saa (maili 3.9 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It preys on lizards, snakes, birds, bats and rodents.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Forsten's cat snake
Forsten's cat snake. Picha: Jidnesh Doshi. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • The upper body is brown, with angular black crossbars that are more or less regular.1
  • Some individuals have white spots between the black crossbars.1
  • A black band runs from the front of the head to the nape (back of the neck), and another black band lies behind each eye.1
  • The underside is white, either plain or spotted with brown.1
  • The body is flattened from side to side, and the snake is nocturnal and climbs in trees.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Its venom is mild, as in other snakes of the genus Boiga. It is a rear-fanged snake, meaning its fangs sit toward the back of the mouth.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

Akiuma

  • Osha jeraha, mweke mtu mtulivu na utafute msaada wa kitabibu. Baadhi ya spishi (kama boomslang) zinaweza kuua 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?

Forsten's cat snake urefu wa takriban 1.5 m (4.8 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mtu mzima takriban 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 3 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 8 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 57 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Forsten's cat 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

It is one of the few snakes in its region that hunts birds, bats and other snakes as well as rodents and lizards.1

2

Its body is flattened from side to side, which is a shape typical of many tree-living snakes.1

3

It is active at night and spends much of its life in trees.1

4

Its enlarged teeth sit at the front of the roof of the mouth and in the lower jaw, and they are much bigger than the other teeth.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Boiga forsteni
Kundi
Nyoka wenye meno ya sumu nyuma
Familia
Colubridae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Asia
Watoto
It lays eggs (oviparous). Mature females lay 5–10 eggs, and in India the eggs are laid in August and September.1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Boiga forsteni (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Boiga forsteni (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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