Mozambique spitting cobra
The Mozambique spitting cobra is a highly venomous snake from southern and eastern Africa. It lives mostly in savanna, the open grassy country of hot regions. It is special because it can spit its venom accurately, and its bite and venom are very dangerous.1

Tsela ya go e lemoga
- Above, it is slate, blue, olive or tawny black, and many scales have black edging.1
- Below, it is salmon pink to purplish yellow, with black bars across the neck.1
- Young snakes sometimes have pink or yellow bars on the throat.1
- Adults are usually 90 cm to 105 cm long.1
- When threatened, it can rear up and spread a long, narrow hood.1
Maatla a botlhole
E fafatsa kgotsa e tshwela seedi se se fisang mo go ba ba e tlhaselang.
Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?
Its venom contains a postsynaptic neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves, and a cytotoxin, which destroys cells. Its bite causes severe destruction of the tissue around the wound. Venom that gets into the eyes can cause impaired vision or blindness. Its venom is about as toxic as that of the Mojave rattlesnake.1
E kotsi go le kae go batho?
Kotsi go batho: E kotsi thataE ka bolaya motho yo o sa alafiweng.It is considered one of the most dangerous snakes in Africa. Only a few people have died from its bites, but survivors are mostly left disfigured.1
E dira eng fa e tshogile?
When confronted at close range, it rears up, spreads its hood and spits, usually from a raised position. It may also bite, or feign death to avoid further disturbance.1
Fa e loma kgotsa e tshwela
- Dira gore motho a nne a sa tshikinyege a ritibetse, tlosa direng le dilo tse di tiileng, mme o mo ise bookelong ka bonako: antivenom ke yone kalafi.
- Fa botlhole bo tshwetswe mo matlhong, a tlhatswe ka metsi a mantsi a a phepa ka yone nako eo.
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 kgotsa e go tshwela botlhole mo matlhong: 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?
E kgolo go le kae?
E telele go le kae?
boleele jo bo lekanang le dikatse tsa ntlo di le 3 go tloga kwa nkong go ya mogatleng
boleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 9 di latelana
e ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 52 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)Mozambique spitting cobra 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?
Dintlha
It is immune to the venom of the black mamba, and it sometimes eats black mambas.1
It can spit its venom 2 to 3 metres with great accuracy.1
It can spit without rearing up or spreading its hood, and it can spit from very tight spaces.1
It can rear up to two-thirds of its own length when confronted.1
Hatchlings are already about 23 cm to 25 cm long.1
Kwa dintlha di tswang teng
- Mozambique spitting cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Naja mossambica (iNaturalist): maina le thulaganyo ya mefuta.
- 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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E a fafatsa kgotsa e a tshwela

