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New Caledonian sea krait

Laticauda saintgironsi
Kuhusu jina: The species name, saintgironsi, honours the French herpetologist (reptile and amphibian scientist) Hubert Saint Girons.1
Anahitaji daktariMara chache huua, lakini kuumwa kunahitaji daktari.
Nyoka wa baharini KuumwaHula: Samaki
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKuumwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The New Caledonian sea krait is a venomous sea snake that lives in the waters around New Caledonia, a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. It spends time both in the sea and on land near the shore. It is special because it is found almost nowhere else.1

Anaishi
Waters around New Caledonia, including the Loyalty Islands1
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe
Nyumbani
It lives in marine, intertidal and supratidal areas. Intertidal means the zone covered by sea at high tide and exposed at low tide, and supratidal means the area just above the high-tide line. It has been recorded from a depth of 80 m to an altitude of 100 m.1
Urefu
1.1 m (3.6 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 4 kwa saa (maili 2.5 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
It eats non-spiny, eel-like fishes. The lipspot moray (Gymnothorax chilospilus) makes up about half of its prey.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya New Caledonian sea krait
New Caledonian sea krait. Picha: moi même. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Has a yellow or cream-coloured upper lip1
  • The rostral scale (the scale at the tip of the snout) is undivided1
  • Has 21 rows of scales around the middle of the body1
  • Females grow larger than males1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: The yellow-lipped sea krait also has a yellow upper lip. To tell them apart, count the scales: the New Caledonian sea krait has 21 rows of mid-body scales, while the yellow-lipped sea krait has 23 banded rows that meet on the belly.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

  • 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.
  • Mtoe mtu majini 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?

New Caledonian sea krait urefu wa takriban 1.1 m (3.6 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 kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 45

New Caledonian sea krait 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 has been recorded outside its home range only once: a single specimen was found in New Zealand in 1925.1

2

Its diet is mainly eel-like fishes, and the lipspot moray makes up about half of what it eats.1

3

Females grow much larger than males. The largest female recorded was 109 cm long, while the largest male was 81.7 cm.1

4

Its limited range is thought to be because sea kraits of the genus Laticauda spend time on land or in shallow water, which gives them few chances to be carried away by ocean currents.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Laticauda saintgironsi
Kundi
Nyoka wa baharini
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari kuu
Watoto
It lays eggs (oviparous). The number of eggs is not recorded.1
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. New Caledonian sea krait (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Laticauda saintgironsi (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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