Highland copperhead
KuumwaThe highland copperhead is a venomous snake that lives in the cool, high country of eastern Australia. It is common in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, around towns such as Mittagong, Bowral and Moss Vale.1

Jinsi ya kumtambua
- Its colour varies from pale to dark grey, reddish-brown or chocolate brown, through to almost black.1
- It always has a low gloss or matt sheen.1
- Some enlarged scales on the sides of the body may be cream, yellow or reddish-brown.1
- The upper lip scales are strongly barred. The pale, triangular lower front corner of each one stands out against the dark brown rest of the scale.1
- The belly is cream to pale yellow, or sometimes leaden-coloured.1
Nguvu ya sumu
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
- Kubana na kutotikisa: funga bandeji nyororo kwa nguvu juu ya jeraha kisha mguu au mkono mzima, weka banzi, na umweke mtu bila kutikisika kabisa hadi msaada ufike.
- Usioshe mahali alipoumwa: hospitali inaweza kupima sumu iliyobaki kwenye ngozi ili kuchagua dawa sahihi ya kuzuia sumu.
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?
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2 kutoka pua hadi mkia
urefu sawa na ndizi 6 zilizopangwa mstari
angeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 52 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)Highland copperhead ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Kwa wataalamu wa sumu
- Jina la kisayansi
- Austrelaps ramsayi
- Kundi
- Nyoka wa Australia
- Familia
- Elapidae2
- Mpangilio
- Squamata
- Mabara
- Australia na Oceania
- Watoto
- It is ovoviviparous, so the female gives birth to live young. The embryos develop inside eggs that stay within the mother's body, and each litter has 9 to 31 offspring.1
- Hatari kwa watu
- 4 / 5: Hatari sana3
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Highland copperhead (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Austrelaps ramsayi (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
- 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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