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Mount Rungwe bush viper

Atheris rungweensis
Kuhusu jina: Its scientific name, rungweensis, comes from the Rungwe Mountains, the place where the species was first recorded.1
Anahitaji daktariMara chache huua, lakini kuumwa kunahitaji daktari.
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The Rungwe tree viper is a venomous snake that lives in bushes and trees in East Africa. It is named after the Rungwe Mountains, where it was first found. It is a striking snake, with colours that range from bright green to black.1

Anaishi
East Africa: from south-western Tanzania to north-eastern Zambia, and the Nyika Plateau in northern Malawi1
Afrika
Nyumbani
It is usually found in low bushes along streams and at the edges of mountain forests, at altitudes of 800–2,000 m. It is occasionally found in moist savanna, woodland and hill forest.1
Urefu
65 cm (2.1 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.3 kwa saa (maili 2.1 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Mount Rungwe bush viper
Mount Rungwe bush viper. Picha: Eric Matthews. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • The ground colour ranges from bright green to green to black.1
  • A pair of yellow zigzag lines usually runs along the back and sides.1
  • A row of yellow spots may be present on the sides of the belly scales.1
  • Snakes from the Sumbawanga region usually have a green, yellow and black pattern.1
  • Young snakes are dark brown or grey, with a bright yellow tail tip.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, weka kiungo kilichoumwa usawa wa moyo, ondoa pete na vitu vinavyobana, na umpeleke hospitali haraka.

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?

Mount Rungwe bush viper 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 110 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Mount Rungwe bush viper ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Young snakes look very different from adults, with dark brown or grey bodies and a bright yellow tail tip.1

2

Its colour pattern is very variable, even between snakes of the same species.1

3

It is fully arboreal, meaning it lives almost entirely in trees and bushes.1

4

It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Atheris rungweensis
Kundi
Nyoka aina ya fira na kifutu
Familia
Viperidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Afrika
Watoto
It is ovoviviparous, meaning it gives birth to live young that develop inside eggs held in the mother's body.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Atheris rungweensis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Atheris rungweensis (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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