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Beautiful pit viper

Trimeresurus venustus
Ka ga leina: The Latin word venustus means beautiful, and it refers to the snake's striking, intricate colour scheme.1
E tlhoka ngakaGa e bolaye gantsi, mme go lomiwa ke yone go tlhoka ngaka.
Kotsi go batho: E masisiGo lomiwa ke yone go tlhoka ngaka. Go swa go seoka thata.

The beautiful pit viper is a green snake with brown or reddish-orange bands along its body. It is venomous and lives in the rainforests and hills of southern Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia. It spends most of its time in trees.1

E tshela kwa
Southern Thailand and northern peninsular Malaysia1
Asia
Gae
It is mainly arboreal, living in trees. It can be found up to 700 m above sea level in limestone hills, shaded humid valleys, rubber tree plantations, and both primary and secondary rainforests.1
Boleele
58 cm (1,9 ft)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 3,3 km/h (2,1 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
E ja eng?
It hunts mice, frogs and lizards. It uses heat-sensing pits between its nostrils to find prey.1
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Beautiful pit viper
Beautiful pit viper. Setshwantsho: Rushenb, Thai National Parks. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Vibrant green to olive green body with brown or reddish-orange bands along its length1
  • Males have an olive or bluish-green back, while females have a grass-green back1
  • Green labials (scales on the upper lip) with brown patches, and a dark stripe behind the eye1
  • Triangular head, like all pit vipers1
  • Light orange irises with brown specks1

Maatla a botlhole

Go loma

Botlhole bo tswa ka meno a yone fa e loma.

Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?

A bite causes swelling and discolouration of the skin. It also causes local symptoms such as coagulopathy, a problem with blood clotting. The venom has a moderate level of toxicity.1

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

Kotsi go batho: E masisiGo lomiwa ke yone go tlhoka ngaka. Go swa go seoka thata.

The venom has a moderate level of toxicity. All bites should be treated as potentially dangerous.1

Dikgang tse di molemo: dingaka di na le molemo (antivenom) kgotsa kalafi ya se.1

Fa e loma

  • All bites should be treated as potentially dangerous. Green pit viper antivenom is used as treatment.1
  • Dira gore motho a nne a sa tshikinyege a ritibetse, tshegetsa setho se se lomilweng mo boemong jwa pelo, tlosa direng le dilo tse di tiileng, mme o mo ise bookelong ka bonako.

Ka gale leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Se ke kaelo e e akaretsang ya thuso ya ntlha, ga se kgakololo ya bongaka. Motheo wa thuso ya ntlha

Nna o babalesegile

  • O se ka wa ama, wa tshwara kgotsa wa tshwenya phologolo ya naga, le fa e le e nnye, le fa e lebega e robetse kgotsa e sule.
  • E fe sebaka. Fa o kopana le yone, ritibala, boela morago ka bonya mme o e tlogele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yone.
  • Fa e nngwe e go loma: ritibala, o se ka wa tshikinyega, leletsa nomoro ya gago ya tshoganyetso (112, 000, 911) kgotsa o ye bookelong ka bonako. Gopola gore e ne e lebega jang, setshwantsho se a thusa.

Ga e go batle. E dirisa botlhole jwa yone go tshwara dijo kgotsa go itshireletsa, mme e rata go iphitlha go feta. Go le gontsi ka go nna o babalesegile

E kgolo go le kae?

E telele go le kae?

Beautiful pit viper e ka nna 58 cm ka boleele (1,9 ft)Katse ya ntlo e ka nna 50 cm (1,6 ft)Ntša e ka nna 1 m (3,3 ft)
boleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 3 di latelanaboleele jo bo lekanang le diboloko tsa go aga tsa ditshamekisi di le 18 mo molenge ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 110 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Beautiful pit viper e kgolo go le kae fa e bapisiwa le WENA?

Ke dipalo fela mo sefetleng sa gago (browser). Ga go sepe se se bolokwang kgotsa se se romelwang gope.

E bonako go le kae?

go botlhokwa go itse

Dintlha

1

Males and females look different. Males have an olive or bluish-green back, while females have a grass-green back.1

2

Its dorsal scales are strongly keeled, meaning each scale has a raised ridge down its middle.1

3

It is mainly arboreal, and it can be found at heights of up to 700 m.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Trimeresurus venustus
Setlhopha
Divaepara tsa mesima (pit vipers)
Lelapa
Viperidae2
Lekoko
Squamata
Dikontinente
Asia
Masea
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs develop and hatch inside the mother, so she gives birth to live young.1
Kotsi go batho
3 / 5: E masisi3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Trimeresurus venustus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Trimeresurus venustus (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
  3. Venom Wiki: seelo sa kotsi, bogolo jo bo tlwaelegileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kafa re di balang ka teng: Kafa re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.

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