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São Tomé cobra

Naja peroescobari
Ci turam: It is named after Pêro Escobar, a Portuguese explorer.1
Mën na reyMën na la rey su ñu la fajul. Su la màttee, wutal ndimbal ci gaaw.
Kobra, mamba ak krait Dafay màttDafay lekk: Yàpp
Musiba ci nit: Am na musiba loolMën na rey nit ku ñu fajul.

Naja peroescobari is a cobra from the Elapidae family, found only on São Tomé island. It was recognised as its own species in 2017, after being thought to be the same as a mainland African cobra. On its island, it is one of the few predators that hunt land mammals such as rats.1

Dafay dund ci
São Tomé island, São Tomé and Príncipe (found nowhere else)1
Afrig
Guddaay
1,8 m (5,9 ft)3
réyaayu mag bu yem
Gaawaay bu gën a kawe
lu tollu ci 8,3 km/h (5,2 mph)
Ci suuf, xalaat
Lan lay lekk?
It preys on black rats (Rattus rattus) and least weasels (Mustela nivalis). It is one of the few predators of land mammals on the island.1
Dëgg-dëgg!Fotoy São Tomé cobra
São Tomé cobra. Foto: Fábio Olmos. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Ni ngay ko xàmmee

Ñu ngi koy faral di jaxasoo ak: It was once thought to be the same species as the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) of the African mainland. It was identified as a separate species in 2017.1

Kàttanu daŋar

Dafay màtt

Daŋar bi dafay génn ci bëñam yi su màttee.

Lan la daŋar biy sóob di def?

Little is known about the venom of this species. It is likely to have slightly cytotoxic properties, which damage cells, and neurotoxic properties, which attack the nerves.1

Ni mu lore nit ñi?

Musiba ci nit: Am na musiba loolMën na rey nit ku ñu fajul.

Su màttee

  • Def ba nit ki bañ a yëngu te dal, dindi jaaro yi ak lu xat lépp, te yóbbu ko lopitaan ci gaaw: sérum antivenimeux mooy paj mi.

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?

São Tomé cobra guddaayam lu tollu ci 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Weloy nit ku mag lu tollu ci 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Ab oto lu tollu ci 4,5 m (15 ft)
guddu na ni 4 muusu kër, bakkan ba geenguddu na ni 10 banaana yu ñu toftalemën na daw 100 meetar ci 43 segond (nit ki gën a gaaw soxla na 9,6)

São Tomé cobra 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 was once believed that Portuguese settlers brought this cobra to the island to control rats.1

2

It is one of the few predators of land mammals on the island.1

3

It was recognised as a separate species only in 2017.1

Tasukatu léeb

Xalaat bu juum: This cobra was introduced to São Tomé by Portuguese settlers to limit rats.

Dëgg: It is endemic to the island, meaning it lives there naturally and nowhere else.1

Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar

Turu xam-xam
Naja peroescobari
Mbooloo
Kobra, mamba ak krait
Njaboot
Elapidae2
Toftal
Squamata
Kontinaa yi
Afrig
Musiba ci nit
4 / 5: Am na musiba lool3

Fa xibaar yi jóge

  1. Naja peroescobari (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja peroescobari (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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