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Blue Malayan coral snake

Calliophis bivirgatus

SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.

Amaphimpi, iimamba nee-krait

UkulumaSitya: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The blue Malayan coral snake is a venomous snake from Southeast Asia. It lives on the forest floor, where it hunts other snakes. Its bright red head and tail and dark blue back make it easy to spot once you know what to look for.1

Sihlala

Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Burma, at 100 to 1,100 metres above sea level1

IAsiya

Ekhaya

It lives in the leaf litter of primary and secondary forests. It is mostly ground-dwelling and partly burrows into the soil.1

Ubude

1,8 m (5,9 ft)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-7,6 km/h (4,7 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Sitya ntoni?

It preys mainly on other snakes, including venomous ones. Its venom helps it subdue this prey.1

Ifoto ka-Blue Malayan coral snake — Blue Malayan coral snake. Ifoto: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Medium-sized with a slender body, reaching up to 1.8 metres in total length.1
Red head, red tail and red belly.1
Back is dark blue or black.1
Usually has a large blue or white stripe on each side of the body.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: The pink-headed reed snake (Calamaria schlegeli) is often confused with it, especially when young, because they share habitat and appearance. The reed snake is much smaller, at most 50 cm, and is not venomous. The red-headed krait (Bungarus flaviceps) is also very similar.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom contains a neurotoxin, which is a venom that attacks the nerves. Calliotoxin causes almost instant paralysis in prey by stopping the prey's sodium channels from switching off properly. This effect has not been seen in humans. The venom also contains phosphodiesterases, which release adenosine and can lower blood pressure and cause inflammation in prey and in bite victims.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Its venom has only occasionally caused human deaths, but it is potentially lethal. In people, local effects of a bite usually clear up without complications, and serious whole-body effects are rare.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When threatened it usually flees, but it may stay still and hold its red tail upright as a warning.1

Ukuba siyaluma

Gcina umntu engashukumi kwaye ezolile, susa imisesane nezinto eziqinileyo, uze umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza: i-antivenom lunyango.

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

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-4 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-10 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-47 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Blue Malayan coral snake mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

Umntu ohambayo malunga ne-5 km/h (3,1 mph)

Blue Malayan coral snake malunga ne-7,6 km/h (4,7 mph)

Umntwana okhwele ibhayisekile malunga ne-12 km/h (7,5 mph)

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

Its venom glands are unusually long, extending to about 25% of the length of its body.1

Its venom is mostly used against other venomous snakes, which make up most of its prey.1

Its venom may eventually help manage chronic pain in humans.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Calliophis bivirgatus
Iqela: Amaphimpi, iimamba nee-krait
Usapho: Elapidae2
Ucwangco: Squamata
Amazwekazi: IAsiya
Ingozi ebantwini: 4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Calliophis bivirgatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Calliophis bivirgatus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
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