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Ikhathuni ka-Brown's coral snake
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Brown's coral snake

Micrurus browni
Malunga negama: The name browni honours American scientific collector Wilmot W. Brown Jr.1
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Iinyoka ze-coral UkulumaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Brown's coral snake is a venomous snake with bold red, black and yellow rings. It lives in Guatemala and southwestern Mexico, mostly in forests. Its colours are a warning, and its bite can be dangerous.1

Sihlala
Quintana Roo in southwestern Mexico, and western Guatemala, including Sacatepéquez1
uMntla Melika
Ekhaya
It is mainly found in tropical deciduous forest, pine-oak forest and cloud forest, from sea level up to 2,000 m (6,600 ft). It may be nocturnal and probably lives in burrows, leaf litter or under logs.1
Ubude
50 cm ukuya ku-1 m (1,6 ft ukuya ku-3,3 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-4,9 km/h (3 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It preys on invertebrates, amphibians, small lizards and other snakes.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Brown's coral snake
Brown's coral snake. Ifoto: Daniel Pineda Vera. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Three-coloured pattern: broad red rings separated by 10 to 27 black rings1
  • Each black ring is bordered by two narrow yellow rings1
  • Black snout1
  • Usually a yellow band across the top of the head, halfway back1
  • Smooth dorsal scales, a rounded head and a round pupil1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Little is known about the effects of its venom. It may contain a neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves and can cause neuromuscular dysfunction, meaning problems with the nerves and muscles. This is the same kind of venom found in other coral snakes.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

It is usually not aggressive, but it will bite when it is molested or restrained.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

It will bite if it is molested or restrained.1

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?

Brown's coral snake malunga ne-1 m ubude (3,3 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)Umntu omdala malunga ne-1,7 m (5,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-2 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-6 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-73 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Brown's coral snake mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

Its diet includes other snakes, not just small prey like insects and frogs.1

2

Although it is one of the most studied coral snakes in its family, little is known about its behaviour in the wild.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Micrurus browni
Iqela
Iinyoka ze-coral
Usapho
Elapidae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
uMntla Melika
Iintsana
It lays eggs (oviparous), with a maximum of 15 eggs per clutch.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

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