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Albany adder

Bitis albanica
Kubuhlungu njeKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The Albany adder is a small viper from the Cape Province of South Africa. It is extremely rare, and for a time it was thought to be extinct. Its rediscovery in 2016 and 2017 made it an important animal to protect.1

Sihlala
Eastern and southern Cape Province, South Africa1
IAfrika
Ekhaya
It lives in succulent thickets, including in the Algoa Bay area of the Eastern Cape, between 50 and 500 m above sea level. It has also been found in dry scrub near Grahamstown.1
Ubude
27 cm (10,6 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-3,1 km/h (1,9 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • It has no horns over the eyes, unlike the typical form of the species, but it has prominent bumps above the eyes.1
  • Its colour is brown to reddish brown.1
  • It may not have the distinctive pattern seen on the typical form.1
  • It is small. Males reach a maximum recorded snout to vent length of 27 cm, and females 22.5 cm.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: It was once treated as a subspecies of Bitis cornuta. The main difference is that it lacks the horns found on the typical form of that species, the nominate race B. c. cornuta.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

It is extremely rare. Only 12 individuals have been identified since the species was discovered in 1937, so encounters with people are very unlikely. Like all vipers, it is venomous.1

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Gcina umntu engashukumi kwaye ezolile, gcina ilungu elilunyiweyo kwinqanaba lentliziyo, susa imisesane nezinto eziqinileyo, uze umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuluma: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Albany adder malunga ne-27 cm ubude (10,6 in)Ibhanana malunga ne-18 cm (7,1 in)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-8 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-120 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Albany adder mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It was thought to be potentially extinct until four live specimens and one road kill were found in late 2016 or early 2017.1

2

Only 12 individuals have been identified since the species was first discovered in 1937.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Bitis albanica
Iqela
Ii-viper namarhamba
Usapho
Viperidae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
IAfrika
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Albany adder (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bitis albanica (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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