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Mayan coral snake

Micrurus hippocrepis
Kuhusu jina: Hippocrepis is Greek for "horseshoe", after a marking on the snake's head that may look like a horseshoe.1
Anahitaji daktariMara chache huua, lakini kuumwa kunahitaji daktari.
Nyoka wa matumbawe KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The Mayan coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in forests in Belize and Guatemala, in Central America. Like most coral snakes, it has bold rings of red, black and yellow. Its venom is delivered by a bite.1

Anaishi
Belize and Guatemala, in Central America1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
Its preferred natural habitat is forest, at elevations of 50–600 m (160–1,970 ft). It is terrestrial, meaning it lives on the ground, and semifossorial, meaning it partly burrows.1
Urefu
47 cm hadi 65 cm (1.5 ft hadi 2.1 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 4.8 kwa saa (maili 3 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It preys upon small snakes of the family Colubridae, especially Ninia sebae.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Mayan coral snake
Mayan coral snake. Picha: Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Red, black and yellow rings, as in most coral snakes.1
  • The red rings are extremely wide.1
  • The black rings are narrow and are not arranged in triads (groups of three).1
  • The yellow rings are the narrowest and separate the red rings from the black rings.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

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?

Mayan coral snake urefu wa takriban 65 cm (2.1 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)
urefu sawa na ndizi 4 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 75 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Mayan 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

The longest recorded adult was 71 cm long, tail included.1

2

Its known range is limited to Belize and Guatemala.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Micrurus hippocrepis
Kundi
Nyoka wa matumbawe
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

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