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Central American coral snake

Micrurus nigrocinctus

SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.

Iinyoka ze-coral

UkulumaSitya: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The Central American coral snake is a highly venomous snake with bold red, yellow and black rings. It lives in forests from southern Mexico through Central America to north-western Colombia. It is mostly active at night and usually avoids people, but it can bite if it is handled or pinned.1

Sihlala

Southern Mexico through Central America (except Belize) to north-western Colombia, and the western Caribbean1

uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika

Ekhaya

It lives mainly on the ground in lowland rain forest, dry forest and thorn forest, and in lower montane forests up to about 1,300 m. It often hides in burrows, leaf litter and under logs.1

Ubude

1,1 m (3,8 ft)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-5,1 km/h (3,2 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Sitya ntoni?

It preys on invertebrates, amphibians, lizards and other snakes.1

Ifoto ka-Central American coral snake — Central American coral snake. Ifoto: J. Paulo Carbajal-Borges from Morelia, México. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Rings of red, yellow and black around the body1
Red rings on the body are often broad, separated by narrow yellow-black-yellow bands1
Black snout1
A yellow or red band across the top of the head, depending on whether it has two or three colours1
Between 10 and 24 black rings on the body, plus 3 to 8 on the tail1
Smooth 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?

Its venom contains a strong neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves and causes neuromuscular dysfunction, meaning the nerves and muscles stop working properly. The average venom yield is 8 mg, and the maximum recorded yield is 20 mg. The lethal dose for an adult human is estimated at 4 to 6 mg.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

It is highly venomous. The maximum recorded venom yield is about four times the estimated lethal dose for an adult human. It is usually not aggressive and bites mainly when it is molested or restrained.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

It is usually not aggressive, but it will bite when 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

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-2,5 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-6 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-71 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Central American 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)

Central American coral snake malunga ne-5,1 km/h (3,2 mph)

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

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

A single maximum venom yield of 20 mg is about four times the estimated lethal dose for an adult human.1

It is mainly nocturnal, though it may also be active at dusk, at dawn and sometimes after rain.1

It is most often found below about 1,300 m, from lowland rain forest to lower montane forest.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

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

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Micrurus nigrocinctus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Micrurus nigrocinctus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
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