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Sahara sand viper

Cerastes vipera
Soxla na doktoorLu néew la mu rey, waaye màtt laaj na doktoor.
Vipère Dafay màttDafay lekk: Yàpp
Musiba ci nit: Lu bonMàtt laaj na doktoor. Ñi ciy dee dañoo néew lool.

The Sahara sand viper is a small, stout venomous snake. It lives in the deserts of North Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. It hides in the sand and hunts in a way that few other vipers do.1

Dafay dund ci
Deserts of North Africa, from Mauritania to Egypt, plus the Sinai Peninsula (Egypt and Israel)1
Afrig, Asi
Kër
Arid desert, where it buries itself in the sand to stay cool and to wait for prey.1
Guddaay
20 cm ba 50 cm (7,9 in ba 1,6 ft)1
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 3,1 km/h (1,9 mph)
Ci suuf, xalaat
Lan lay lekk?
It uses both sit-and-wait ambush and active hunting to catch prey. Active hunting is mostly used in the months just before hibernation, to build up energy for the long dormant period.1
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy Sahara sand viper
Sahara sand viper. Foto: current, no known copyright restrictions (public domain). Public domain, iNaturalist.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

  • Small and stout, with a broad, triangular head1
  • Small eyes set well forward, on the junction of the side and top of the head1
  • When threatened, it coils into a distinctive C-shape1
  • Its scales rub together to make a rasping or crackling sound1

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 threatened, it coils into a C-shape and rubs its scales together to make a rasping or crackling sound.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?

Sahara sand viper guddaayam lu tollu ci 50 cm (1,6 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 3 banaana yu ñu toftaleguddu na ni 16 bloku tabax yu ñu toftalemën na daw 100 meetar ci 120 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

Sahara sand viper 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

It buries itself in the sand to keep cool, and also to ambush prey.1

2

Its hunting style is unusual among vipers, because it combines ambushing prey with actively hunting it.1

3

It is one of the snakes known by the name Cleopatra's asp.1

4

It feeds heavily on active hunts in the months before it hibernates.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Cerastes vipera
Mbooloo
Vipère
Njaboot
Viperidae2
Toftal
Squamata
Kontinaa yi
Afrig, Asi
Liir yi
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs develop and hatch inside the mother, so the young are born live.1
Musiba ci nit
3 / 5: Lu bon3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Cerastes vipera (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Cerastes vipera (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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