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Setshwantsho sa khathune sa Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
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Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper

Bothrocophias campbelli
Ka ga leina: The scientific name honours Jonathan A. Campbell, an American herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).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 Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of western South America. It is found only in that region and is a member of the pitviper family. Its name honours an American scientist who studied snakes.1

E tshela kwa
Pacific lowlands and slopes from west-central Colombia to Ecuador, South America only1
Amerika Borwa
Gae
It lives in forest, at heights of 800 to 2,000 metres above sea level. Its range covers the Pacific lowlands and the slopes of the hills and mountains there.1
Boleele
87 cm go ya go 1,2 m (2,9 ft go ya go 4 ft)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 3,7 km/h (2,3 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
E ja eng?
It eats caecilians (legless, worm-like amphibians), lizards, snakes of the genus Atractus, and small rodents.1
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper. Setshwantsho: Santiago Ron. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Its body has 21 to 25 rows of scales at the middle of the body, usually 23.1
  • Most of its body scales have a ridge down the middle (keeled). The scales near the back of the body have small bumps on the ridge, even in small snakes.1
  • In large adults, the ridges on the back scales are highly raised.1
  • Adults are large. The specimens measured range from about 87 cm to about 123 cm long, including the tail.1

Gantsi e tlhakanngwa le: It was once grouped with Bothrops pulcher, a related pitviper, and was long treated as part of that species. Scientists later found it to be a separate species.1

Maatla a botlhole

Go loma

Botlhole bo tswa ka meno a yone fa e loma.

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

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

Fa e loma

  • 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?

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper e ka nna 1,2 m ka boleele (4 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 2,5 go tloga kwa nkong go ya mogatlengboleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 7 di latelanae ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 97 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper 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 viviparous, meaning the female gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

2

Its genus, Bothrocophias, was created in 2001 and is known as the toadheaded pitvipers.1

Mosenyi wa ditlhamane

Tlhamane: It is just a form of Bothrops pulcher.

Nnete: For many years it was grouped with Bothrops pulcher. Its own scientific name is valid, and it is recognised as a separate species.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Bothrocophias campbelli
Setlhopha
Divaepara tsa mesima (pit vipers)
Lelapa
Viperidae2
Lekoko
Squamata
Dikontinente
Amerika Borwa
Masea
It gives birth to live young (viviparous).1
Kotsi go batho
4 / 5: E kotsi thata3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Bothrocophias campbelli (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrocophias campbelli (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: Divaepara tsa mesima (pit vipers)

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