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Olive grass snake

Psammophis mossambicus

Dafay metti rekkDafay metti, waaye du la lor bu bon.

Jaan yu am bëñ ci ginnaaw gémmiñ

Dafay màttDafay lekk: Yàpp

Musiba ci nit: Dafay mettiMën na metti lool, waaye lu bon du faral di am.

The olive grass snake is a long, olive-brown snake that lives in southern and central Africa. It has small teeth at the back of its mouth, so it is mildly venomous to people. It is often mistaken for the much more dangerous black mamba.1

Dafay dund ci

Southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique and South Africa, with records as far north as southern Chad1

Afrig

Kër

It lives in somewhat moist places near a source of water.1

Guddaay

1 m ba 1,8 m (3,3 ft ba 5,9 ft)1

Gaawaay bu gën a kawe

lu tollu ci 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)

Ci suuf, xalaat

Lan lay lekk?

It eats frogs, lizards and some rodents. Its small rear teeth are used to subdue small, slippery or squirmy prey.1

Fotoy Olive grass snake — Olive grass snake. Foto: Nigel Voaden. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

Olive-brown colour1
Dark-edged scales1
Lighter-coloured underside1
Grows to 100 to 180 cm long1
Raises its head in a way similar to mambas and cobras when threatened1

Ñu ngi koy faral di jaxasoo ak: It is often confused with the black mamba, because it raises its head in a similar way to mambas, cobras and other elapid snakes. Unlike those snakes, the olive grass snake is rear-fanged, with small teeth at the back of the mouth.1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay màtt

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci bëñam yi su màttee.

Lan la daŋar biy sóob di def?

Its venom is mild, and it may also have toxic saliva. It is delivered by small teeth at the back of the mouth. Possible side effects include localised pain and swelling, nausea and fatigue.1

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: Dafay mettiMën na metti lool, waaye lu bon du faral di am.

It is considered mildly venomous to humans. No deaths have been recorded.1

Su màttee

Raxas fa mu màtt, def ba nit ki dal te wutal ndimbal doktoor. Am na yenn xeet (ni boomslang) yu mën a rey ay waxtu ginnaaw.

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

Fan ci àddina?

Afrig Asi Tugal Amerig gu Bëj-gànnaar Amerig gu Bëj-saalum Ostarali ak Oseyani

Ni mu réye?

Ni mu guddoo?

guddu na ni 4 muusu kër, bakkan ba geenguddu na ni 10 banaana yu ñu toftalemën na daw 100 meetar ci 63 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

Olive grass snake ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?

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

Ni mu gaawe?

Ab nit kuy dox lu tollu ci 5 km/h (3,1 mph)

Olive grass snake lu tollu ci 5,7 km/h (3,5 mph)

Ab xale ci kaw welo lu tollu ci 12 km/h (7,5 mph)

baax na xam

Xibaar

It uses its mild venom mainly to subdue small, slippery prey such as frogs, lizards and some rodents.1

Its venom is delivered through small teeth at the back of the mouth, which is why it is called rear-fanged.1

It lives in somewhat moist places near water.1

Tasukatu léeb

Xalaat bu juum: Because it raises its head like a black mamba, it is as dangerous as a mamba.

Dëgg: It is mildly venomous to humans, and no deaths have been recorded from its bites.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam: Psammophis mossambicus
Mbooloo: Jaan yu am bëñ ci ginnaaw gémmiñ
Njaboot: Psammophiidae2
Toftal: Squamata
Kontinaa yi: Afrig
Musiba ci nit: 2 / 5: Dafay metti3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

Psammophis mossambicus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Psammophis mossambicus (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
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