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Chocoan lancehead

Bothrops punctatus

SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.

Ii-pit viper

Ukuluma

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The Chocoan lancehead is a venomous pitviper, a snake that injects venom with its bite. It lives in the wet forests of western Colombia, Panama, Ecuador and northern Peru. It matters because it can be large enough to deliver a fatal bite.1

Sihlala

Darién region of Panama, Chocó Department and Pacific slope of western Colombia, Ecuador, and extreme northern Peru1

uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika

Ekhaya

It lives in tropical and subtropical moist and wet forest, and in montane (mountain) wet forest.1

Ubude

1 m (3,3 ft)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-3,8 km/h (2,4 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Ifoto ka-Chocoan lancehead — Chocoan lancehead. Ifoto: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Pale brown to greenish tan base colour with 16 to 22 pairs of darker brown blotches, each with pale edges1
A dark brown cheek stripe, often bordered by a lighter band that can be orange or yellow1
A cream to pale tan belly with brown spots1
A long, lance-shaped head with exceptionally long fangs1
A long tail ending in a rounded spine that may turn slightly upwards at the tip1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Based on its size, it is probably capable of a fatal bite. It is not known to be common anywhere. One bite victim was treated in Medellín for acute renal failure, which means sudden kidney failure.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Local experts rank it as one of the most dangerous snakes in the regions where it lives, alongside the common lancehead (Bothrops atrox). Its size means a bite may be fatal.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

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-2 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-6 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-95 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Chocoan lancehead mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

Ufudo malunga ne-0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Chocoan lancehead malunga ne-3,8 km/h (2,4 mph)

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

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

Its fangs are exceptionally long for a snake of its kind.1

Its tail ends in a long, rounded spine.1

Its body shape and long tail suggest it is semiarboreal, meaning it spends much of its time in trees and shrubs.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Bothrops punctatus
Iqela: Ii-pit viper
Usapho: Viperidae2
Ucwangco: Squamata
Amazwekazi: uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika
Ingozi ebantwini: 4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Bothrops punctatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
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