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Banded water cobra

Naja annulata
ብዛዕባ እቲ ስም፦ The scientific name Naja annulata refers to the cobra group (Naja) and the ringed, banded pattern on its body. The species was once called Boulengerina annulata.1
ክቐትል ይኽእልሕክምና እንተ ዘይረኺብካ ክቐትለካ ይኽእል። እንተ ነኺሱካ ብቕልጡፍ ሓገዝ ርኸብ።
ኮብራታት፣ ማምባታትን ክሬታትን ንኽሳታትዝበልዖ፦ ዓሳ
ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ኣዝዩ ሓደገኛሕክምና ዘይረኸበ ሰብ ክቐትል ይኽእል።

The banded water cobra is a large, heavy snake that lives mostly in the water. It is found in parts of central and western Africa, along lakes, rivers and streams. It is one of only two water cobra species in the world.1

ዝነብረሉ
Central and western Africa: Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Cabinda (Angola), Lake Tanganyika shores1
ኣፍሪቃ
መበገሲ
It lives along lakes, rivers and streams in forested or well-wooded savanna, mostly in lowland areas with bushy or wooded banks. It hides among rocks, in holes or under overhanging tree roots at the shoreline, and also uses man-made structures such as bridges and jetties.1
ንውሓት
ካብ 1,4 m ክሳብ 2,8 m (ካብ 4,6 ft ክሳብ 9,2 ft)1
ዝለዓለ ቅልጣፈ
ኣስታት 8,3 ኪ.ሜ/ሰዓት (5,2 ማይል/ሰዓት)
ኣብ መሬት, ግምት
እንታይ ይበልዕ?
It preys almost exclusively on fish. It may also eat frogs, toads and other amphibians.1
ብሓቂ!ስእሊ Banded water cobra
Banded water cobra። ስእሊ፦ Al Cortiz። CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

ብኸመይ ትፈልጦ

  • Large, heavy body with a short, broad, flat head1
  • Glossy brown, greyish-brown or reddish-brown body with black bands all along its length1
  • Pale yellow belly1
  • Wholly black tail1
  • Narrow but prominent hood, which it spreads when threatened1

ሓይሊ መርዚ

ንኽሳታት

ክነኽስ ከሎ መርዚ ብኣስናን መርዙ ወይ ብኣስናኑ ይወጽእ።

መርዙ (ክነኽስ ወይ ክነድፍ ከሎ) እንታይ ይገብር?

Its venom has not been well studied, but it is believed to be dangerously neurotoxic, meaning it attacks the nerves, as most elapids' venoms do. Laboratory tests on mice showed that its venom is very potent, with some of the lowest lethal doses recorded for any African cobra studied so far.1

ንሰባት ክንደይ ሓደገኛ እዩ?

ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ኣዝዩ ሓደገኛሕክምና ዘይረኸበ ሰብ ክቐትል ይኽእል።

It is secretive and seldom met by people. It is generally not aggressive and bites only when provoked.1

ብስራት፦ ሓካይም ነዚ መድሃኒት (ጸረ-መርዚ) ወይ ሕክምና ኣለዎም።1

ምስ ፈርሀ እንታይ ይገብር?

On land, when threatened, it rears up, spreads its hood and may hiss loudly, but it tends not to lunge forward. In water, it swims away quickly.1

እንተ ነኺሱ

  • ነቲ ሰብ ከይንቀሳቐስን ህዱእን ግበሮ፣ ቀለበታትን ዝጸበቡ ነገራትን ኣውጽእ፣ ብቕልጡፍ ድማ ናብ ሆስፒታል ውሰዶ፦ እቲ ሕክምና ጸረ-መርዚ መድሃኒት እዩ።

ኩሉ ግዜ ቀዳምነት ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት ደውል (112፣ 000፣ 911)። እዚ ሓፈሻዊ መምርሒ ቀዳማይ ረድኤት እዩ፣ ሕክምናዊ ምኽሪ ኣይኮነን። መሰረታት ቀዳማይ ረድኤት

ብድሕንነት ጽናሕ

  • ንዘገዳም እንስሳ ፈጺምካ ኣይትተንክፎ፣ ኣይትሓዞ ወይ ኣይተሕርቖ፣ ንእሽቶ እንተ ኾነ እውን፣ ደቂሱ ወይ ሞይቱ እንተ መሰለ እውን።
  • ቦታ ሃቦ። እንተ ረኺብካዮ፣ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ቀስ ኢልካ ንድሕሪት ተመለስ፣ ናብ መገዱ ድማ ይኺድ ሕደጎ።
  • ሓደ እንተ ነኺሱካ፦ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ከይተንቀሳቐስካ ጽናሕ፣ ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት (112፣ 000፣ 911) ደውል ወይ ብቕልጡፍ ናብ ሆስፒታል ኪድ። ከመይ ከም ዝመስል ዘክር፣ ስእሊ ይሕግዝ።

ንዓኻ ከጥቅዕ ኣይደልን እዩ። መርዙ ዝጥቀመሉ መግቢ ንምሓዝ ወይ ንርእሱ ንምክልኻል እዩ፣ ምሕባእ ድማ ኣዝዩ ይመርጽ። ብዛዕባ ድሕንነት ተወሳኺ

ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ክንደይ ይነውሕ?

Banded water cobra ንውሓቱ ኣስታት 2,8 m (9,2 ft)ብሽክለታ ዓቢ ሰብ ኣስታት 1,8 m (5,9 ft)መኪና ኣስታት 4,5 m (15 ft)
ካብ ኣፍንጫ ክሳብ ጭራ ከም ዝተሰርዑ 3 ኣኽላባት ይነውሕጫፍ ንጫፍ ከም ዝተሰርዑ 16 ባናናታት ይነውሕ100 ሜትሮ ብ43 ካልኢት ክሽፍን ይኽእል (እቲ ዝቐልጠፈ ሰብ 9.6 የድልዮ)

Banded water cobra ምሳኻ ክወዳደር ከሎ ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?

ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ዝስራሕ ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዋላ ሓደ ነገር ኣይዕቀብን ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ድማ ኣይለኣኽን።

ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ እዩ?

ክፍለጥ ዘለዎ

ሓቅታት

1

It is an excellent swimmer and can stay underwater for up to 10 minutes.1

2

It can dive to depths of 25 m.1

3

It is one of only two water cobra species in the world; the other is the Congo water cobra (Naja christyi).1

4

It is a slow mover on land, so it usually heads for water to escape.1

5

A polyvalent antivenom made by the South African Institute of Medical Research neutralised its venom in laboratory tests.1

ንክኢላታት መርዚ

ሳይንሳዊ ስም
Naja annulata
ጉጅለ
ኮብራታት፣ ማምባታትን ክሬታትን
ስድራ ቤት
Elapidae2
ቅደም ሰዓብ
Squamata
ክፍለ ዓለማት
ኣፍሪቃ
ሓደጋ ንሰባት
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ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ

  1. Naja annulata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja annulata (iNaturalist): ኣስማትን ምምዳብን።
  3. Venom Wiki: ደረጃ ሓደጋ፣ ልሙድ ዓቐንን ግምት ቅልጣፈን ናትና እዮም። ብኸመይ ከም እነውጽኦም ርአ፦ ሓደጋ ብኸመይ ንግምግም.

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