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Setshwantsho sa khathune sa Cape twig snake
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Cape twig snake

Thelotornis capensis
Ka ga leina: The subspecies name oatesi honours British naturalist Frank Oates.1
E ka bolayaE ka go bolaya fa o sa alafiwe. Fa e go loma, batla thuso ka bonako.
Kotsi go batho: E kotsi thataE ka bolaya motho yo o sa alafiweng.

The Cape twig snake is a slender snake with a very long tail. It lives in southern Africa, in forest, savanna and shrubland. It is highly venomous, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

E tshela kwa
Southern Africa1
Aforika
Gae
It lives in forest, savanna and shrubland. It is semi-arboreal, which means it spends part of its time in trees and bushes.1
Boleele
1,7 m (5,5 ft)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 5,5 km/h (3,4 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Cape twig snake
Cape twig snake. Setshwantsho: Wynand Uys. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • It has a slender body and a long tail.1
  • It is active during the day (diurnal).1
  • It spends part of its time in trees and bushes (semi-arboreal).1
  • The longest museum specimen, a male, measured 168 cm in total length, with a 62 cm tail.1

Maatla a botlhole

Go loma

Botlhole bo tswa ka meno a yone fa e loma.

Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?

Its venom is delivered by large grooved teeth at the back of the upper jaw, so it is a rear-fanged snake. German scientist Robert Mertens, a researcher who studied reptiles, died after being bitten by this species.1

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

Kotsi go batho: E kotsi thataE ka bolaya motho yo o sa alafiweng.

It is highly venomous. A bite from this snake caused the death of German herpetologist Robert Mertens.1

Fa e loma

  • Tlhatswa fa go lomilweng, dira gore motho a ritibale mme o batle thuso ya bongaka. Mefuta mengwe (jaaka boomslang) e ka bolaya diura morago.

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?

Cape twig snake e ka nna 1,7 m ka boleele (5,5 ft)Ntša e ka nna 1 m (3,3 ft)Motho yo mogolo e ka nna 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
boleele jo bo lekanang le dikatse tsa ntlo di le 3 go tloga kwa nkong go ya mogatlengboleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 9 di latelanae ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 65 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Cape twig snake 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

It is one of the few snakes that is mainly active by day.1

2

Its tail makes up more than a third of its total length in the longest recorded specimen.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Thelotornis capensis
Setlhopha
Dinoga tse di nang le meno a botlhole kwa morago
Lelapa
Colubridae2
Lekoko
Squamata
Dikontinente
Aforika
Masea
It lays eggs (oviparous), with a clutch of 4 to 13 eggs.1
Kotsi go batho
4 / 5: E kotsi thata3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Savanna vine snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Thelotornis capensis (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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Tse dingwe tsa setlhopha se se tshwanang: Dinoga tse di nang le meno a botlhole kwa morago

E tshela gape kwa: Aforika

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