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Setshwantsho sa khathune sa Square-nosed snake
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Square-nosed snake

Rhinoplocephalus bicolor
Ka ga leina: The name refers to the snake's square-shaped nose, from the Greek roots of the genus name Rhinoplocephalus, meaning nose and head.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 square-nosed snake is a small, mildly venomous snake that lives only in the far south-west of Western Australia. It is named for its blunt, square-shaped snout, and it hunts small lizards in swampy places and old ant nests.1

E tshela kwa
Far southern coastal Western Australia, from around Esperance in the east to just west of Walpole.1
Australia le Oceania
Gae
It lives in swampy depressions in low heath and open forest, often in the same areas as the short-nosed snake. It is often found in disused nests of stick-ants.1
Boleele
40 cm (1,3 ft)3
bogolo jo bo tlwaelegileng jwa e e godileng
Lebelo le le kwa godimo
e ka nna 5,9 km/h (3,7 mph)
Mo lefatsheng, kakanyo fela
E ja eng?
It is a reptile specialist, eating mainly skinks such as Ctenotus, Hemiergis and Morethia species. It rarely eats frogs.1
Ka nnete!Setshwantsho sa Square-nosed snake
Square-nosed snake. Setshwantsho: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Tsela ya go e lemoga

  • Small snake, with adults averaging about 33 to 35 cm from snout to vent.1
  • Adults are orange-brown on the back, with orange-red sides that fade to pale cream on the belly.1
  • Some adults are bright orange across the whole back.1
  • Young snakes are blue on the back with a yellow band along the sides.1

Gantsi e tlhakanngwa le: The short-nosed snake (Elapognathus minor) lives in similar habitat and is often found alongside it.1

Maatla a botlhole

Go loma

Botlhole bo tswa ka meno a yone fa e loma.

Botlhole jo e bo tsenyang bo dira eng?

The snake is mildly venomous, and a typical bite is not dangerous to humans.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.

A typical bite is not dangerous to humans.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?

Square-nosed snake e ka nna 40 cm ka boleele (1,3 ft)Panana e ka nna 18 cm (7,1 in)Katse ya ntlo e ka nna 50 cm (1,6 ft)
boleele jo bo lekanang le dipanana di le 2 di latelanaboleele jo bo lekanang le diboloko tsa go aga tsa ditshamekisi di le 12 mo molenge ka taboga dimetara di le 100 ka metsotswana e le 61 (motho yo o bonako go gaisa o tlhoka 9,6)

Square-nosed 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 often found living in the abandoned nests of stick-ants.1

2

Females give birth to live young instead of laying eggs. This is called ovoviviparity, where the eggs hatch inside the mother's body.1

3

Despite its venom, the snake is considered mildly venomous and its typical bite is not dangerous to people.1

4

Its scientific genus, Rhinoplocephalus, has only this one species, so it is the sole member of its genus.1

Ya baitseanape ba botlhole

Leina la saense
Rhinoplocephalus bicolor
Setlhopha
Dinoga tsa Australia
Lelapa
Elapidae2
Lekoko
Squamata
Dikontinente
Australia le Oceania
Masea
It gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs. Litters are typically small, with between one and five offspring.1
Kotsi go batho
2 / 5: E botlhoko3

Kwa dintlha di tswang teng

  1. Rhinoplocephalus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Rhinoplocephalus bicolor (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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