Tuxtlan coral snake
KuumwaThe Tuxtlan coral snake is a small venomous snake with bold red and black rings. It lives in eastern Mexico, in the state of Veracruz. Its bright colours warn that it is dangerous, so it is worth knowing how to recognise it.1

Jinsi ya kumtambua
- Adults are usually 40 to 55 cm long, including the tail.1
- Its body has alternating red and black rings.1
- It has no yellow or white rings.1
- In the subspecies M. l. spilosomus, the black rings are reduced to black spots on the back. The spots are oval or round.1
Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: Most species of the genus Micrurus have yellow or white rings, but this snake is bicoloured. Its red and black rings with no yellow or white are the key difference.1
Nguvu ya sumu
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?
urefu sawa na ndizi 3 zilizopangwa mstari
urefu sawa na matofali 18 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstari
angeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 75 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)Tuxtlan coral snake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Micrurus limbatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Micrurus limbatus (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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