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Grey snake

Hemiaspis damelii
Ka ga leina: The specific name damelii honours German entomologist Edward Dämel, who collected Australian specimens for Museum Godeffroy.1
E utlwisa botlhoko felaE a utlwisa botlhoko, mme ga e kitla e go gobatsa thata.
Dinoga tsa Australia Go lomaE ja: Nama
Kotsi go batho: E botlhokoE ka utlwisa botlhoko tota, mme go seoka thata gore e nne masisi.

The grey snake is a small venomous snake found in eastern Australia. It hunts at night, mostly for frogs. It is endangered, and scientists have seen it only a handful of times in the last 65 years.1

E tshela kwa
Eastern Australia, from central inland New South Wales to the interior of south-eastern Queensland1
Australia le Oceania
Gae
It favours dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands on clay soils, where water bodies or gullies are present. It shelters under rocks, logs and other debris, and in cracks in the soil.1
Boleele
43 cm go ya go 60 cm (1,4 ft go ya go 2 ft)1
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 6,1 km/h (3,8 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
E ja eng?
It eats mostly terrestrial frogs (anurans). It rarely eats some scincid lizards. It hunts at night, around sunset, for one to two hours.1
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Grey snake
Grey snake. Setshwantsho: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Olive to grey on the back, with a white to yellowish white belly often flecked with dark grey.1
  • In some grey snakes, the scales on the flanks are tipped with black.1
  • Juveniles have a distinctive black head, which fades or sometimes disappears as the snake matures.1
  • Adults are relatively small, with an average snout-vent length of about 50 cm. Males are slightly larger than females.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 fairly mild. It contains procoagulants, which are substances that make blood clot. The venom causes local pain and swelling around the bite.1

E kotsi go le kae go batho?

Kotsi go batho: E botlhokoE ka utlwisa botlhoko tota, mme go seoka thata gore e nne masisi.

The venom is unlikely to cause death in humans. However, a bite from a larger snake may be very painful.1

Fa e loma

  • Go gatelela le go sa tshikinyege (pressure immobilisation): bofa bandeiji e e gogegang e e tiileng mo godimo ga fa go lomilweng mme o tswelele o bofe setho sotlhe go ya kwa godimo, se tshegetse ka sepilinti (splint), mme o dire gore motho a nne a sa tshikinyege gotlhelele go fitlha thuso e goroga.
  • O se ka wa tlhatswa fa go lomilweng: dibookelo di ka tlhatlhoba botlhole jo bo setseng mo letlalong go tlhopha antivenom e e siameng.

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?

Grey snake e ka nna 60 cm ka boleele (2 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 latelanae ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 59 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Grey 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 has been seen only a handful of times in the past 65 years.1

2

Recent floods in New South Wales helped researchers find 30 individual snakes.1

3

Its litter size is linked to the size of the mother, with larger females having more young.1

4

Newborns take an average of 12 months to mature after birth.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Hemiaspis damelii
Setlhopha
Dinoga tsa Australia
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Lekoko
Squamata
Dikontinente
Australia le Oceania
Masea
It gives birth to live young, born fully formed, with 4 to 16 young per litter. Breeding takes place from January to March.1
Seemo sa yone kwa nageng
Endangered1
Kotsi go batho
2 / 5: E botlhoko3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Hemiaspis damelii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hemiaspis damelii (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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