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Many-horned adder

Bitis cornuta
Soxla na doktoorLu néew la mu rey, waaye màtt laaj na doktoor.
Vipère Dafay màtt
Musiba ci nit: Lu bonMàtt laaj na doktoor. Ñi ciy dee dañoo néew lool.

The many-horned adder is a small, stout viper with tufts of horn-like scales above each eye. It lives in rocky desert areas and on mountain slopes in southern Africa. Like all vipers, it is venomous.1

Dafay dund ci
Coastal southwest Namibia, western and southwest South Africa, with a few isolated populations in the eastern Cape1
Afrig
Kër
It prefers rocky desert areas with dwarf succulent veld and mountain slopes covered in heathland vegetation.1
Guddaay
30 cm ba 75 cm (1 ft ba 2,5 ft)1
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 3,2 km/h (2 mph)
Ci suuf, xalaat
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy Many-horned adder
Many-horned adder. Foto: Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa.; Curtis, Charles M.; Day & Haghe; Ford, G. H.; Great Britain.; Macleay, William Sharp; Smith, An. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

  • Two to five raised, horn-like scales above each eye1
  • Grey to reddish-brown body with four rows of large, dark-brown blotches edged with white1
  • Blotches are squarish or parallelogram-shaped1
  • Whitish or tan underside, either plain or speckled with dark brown1
  • Dark markings on the top of the head may form an arrowhead1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay màtt

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci bëñam yi su màttee.

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: Lu bonMàtt laaj na doktoor. Ñi ciy dee dañoo néew lool.

Lan lay def bu tiitee?

When disturbed, it hisses loudly and strikes so energetically that most of its body is lifted off the ground.1

Su màttee

  • Def ba nit ki bañ a yëngu te dal, yemale cër bi ñu màtt ak kawewaayu xol bi, dindi jaaro yi ak lu xat lépp, te yóbbu ko lopitaan ci gaaw.

Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk

Sàmmal sa bopp

  • Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
  • May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
  • Su benn màttee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.

Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp

Ni mu réye?

Ni mu guddoo?

Many-horned adder guddaayam lu tollu ci 75 cm (2,5 ft)Ab muusu kër lu tollu ci 50 cm (1,6 ft)Ab xaj lu tollu ci 1 m (3,3 ft)
guddu na ni 4 banaana yu ñu toftalemën na daw 100 meetar ci 110 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

Many-horned adder ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?

Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.

Ni mu gaawe?

baax na xam

Xibaar

1

Its name comes from the tufts of horn-like scales above each eye.1

2

Despite its fierce display when disturbed, it usually settles down in captivity.1

3

The largest recorded specimen was a captive adder measuring 75 cm in total length.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Bitis cornuta
Mbooloo
Vipère
Njaboot
Viperidae2
Toftal
Squamata
Kontinaa yi
Afrig
Musiba ci nit
3 / 5: Lu bon3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Many-horned adder (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bitis cornuta (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.

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