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Mexican horned pitviper

Ophryacus undulatus

E tlhoka ngakaGa e bolaye gantsi, mme go lomiwa ke yone go tlhoka ngaka.

Divaepara tsa mesima (pit vipers)

Go lomaE ja: Nama

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

The Mexican horned pitviper is a venomous snake that lives in the mountains of central and southern Mexico. It has a pair of raised scales above its eyes that look like small horns, which is how it gets its name. It is listed as Vulnerable, which means it is at risk of dying out in the wild.1

E tshela kwa

Mountains of central and southern Mexico, including Hidalgo, Veracruz, Oaxaca and Guerrero1

Amerika Bokone

Gae

It lives on brush and rocky slopes near streams, at heights of 1,800 to 2,800 metres above sea level. It is often seen coiled on or near fallen logs, and in bushes and small trees 1 to 4 metres above the ground.1

Boleele

55 cm go ya go 70 cm (1,8 ft go ya go 2,3 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 eats rodents and lizards.1

Setshwantsho sa Mexican horned pitviper — Mexican horned pitviper. Setshwantsho: Eugenio Padilla. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

Adults grow to 55 to 70 centimetres long and are moderately stout.1
A pair of elongated scales above the eyes forms 'horns' or 'spines'.1
The body is silvery-grey with a row of black blotches that merge into a broad, wavy stripe down the back.1
Black speckles appear on the sides of the body.1
The top of the head is black.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 masisiGo lomiwa ke yone go tlhoka ngaka. Go swa go seoka thata.

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

Kae mo lefatsheng?

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E kgolo go le kae?

E telele go le kae?

boleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 4 di latelanae ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 110 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Mexican horned 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?

Khudu e ka nna 0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Mexican horned pitviper e ka nna 3,3 km/h (2,1 mph)

Motho yo o tsamayang e ka nna 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

go botlhokwa go itse

Dintlha

It has raised scales above its eyes that look like horns.1

It is often found coiled in bushes and small trees, sometimes more than three metres off the ground.1

It is only active during the day, because night-time temperatures across its range are low.1

It gives birth to live young instead of laying eggs.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense: Ophryacus undulatus
Setlhopha: Divaepara tsa mesima (pit vipers)
Lelapa: Viperidae2
Lekoko: Squamata
Dikontinente: Amerika Bokone
Masea: It is ovoviviparous, meaning the female gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1
Seemo sa yone kwa nageng: Vulnerable (IUCN Red List)1
Kotsi go batho: 3 / 5: E masisi3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

Ophryacus undulatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Ophryacus undulatus (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
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