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Amazonian coral snake

Micrurus spixii
Malunga negama: The specific name spixii honours the German biologist Johann Baptist von Spix.1
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Iinyoka ze-coral UkulumaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The Amazonian coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in northern South America. It is the largest snake in its genus, Micrurus, and it hunts in the leaf litter of forests and savannas. Its bright ring pattern is easy to spot, but other snakes copy it.1

Sihlala
Bolivia, northwestern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela, in northern South America1
uMzantsi Melika
Ekhaya
It prefers forest and savanna, from sea level up to 800 m. It is terrestrial, so it forages on the ground in the leaf litter.1
Ubude
80 cm ukuya ku-1,6 m (2,6 ft ukuya ku-5,2 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-5,5 km/h (3,4 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It preys on long-bodied reptiles such as snakes, amphisbaenians (worm lizards) and some lizards.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Amazonian coral snake
Amazonian coral snake. Ifoto: André Cardoso. CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Rings in repeating groups of three: a black ring, then a lighter ring of white, yellow or greenish grey, then a black ring.1
  • Red rings separate each group of three rings.1
  • The black rings are the narrowest and the red rings are the fewest.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: The snake Simophis rhinostoma copies this species' colour pattern, so the two can be mistaken for each other.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Gcina umntu engashukumi kwaye ezolile uze umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza, nokuba indawo elunyiweyo ibonakala incinci: iimpawu zinokuqala kwiiyure ezininzi kamva.

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?

Amazonian coral snake malunga ne-1,6 m ubude (5,2 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)Umntu omdala malunga ne-1,7 m (5,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-3 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-9 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-65 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Amazonian coral snake mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It is the largest species in the genus Micrurus.1

2

The snake Simophis rhinostoma mimics its colour pattern.1

3

It forages in the leaf litter of the forest floor.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Micrurus spixii
Iqela
Iinyoka ze-coral
Usapho
Elapidae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
uMzantsi Melika
Iintsana
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Micrurus spixii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus spixii (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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