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Ikhathuni ka-Dumeril's coral snake
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Dumeril's coral snake

Micrurus dumerilii
Malunga negama: The name dumerilii honours French herpetologist André Marie Constant Duméril, a scientist who studied reptiles and amphibians.1
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Dumeril's coral snake is a venomous snake with bands of red, black and white. It lives in forests in northern South America and southeastern Central America, often near water. Its bright bands are a warning that it is dangerous.1

Sihlala
Northern and western Colombia, northern Ecuador, southeastern Panama, northwestern Venezuela1
uMntla Melika, uMzantsi Melika
Ekhaya
It prefers forest, especially near water, from near sea level up to 2,133 m (6,998 ft) above sea level. It is terrestrial and semi-fossorial, meaning it spends much of its time on the ground and partly underground.1
Ubude
50 cm ukuya ku-70 cm (1,6 ft ukuya ku-2,3 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-4,9 km/h (3 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Dumeril's coral snake
Dumeril's coral snake. Ifoto: Alejandro Cárdenas. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Rings of red, black and white, as in most coral snakes1
  • The ring pattern varies between subspecies: some have single rings and others have rings in groups of three (triads)1
  • Medium-sized for its genus, with adults usually 50–70 cm long including the tail1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Micrurus dumerilii has a potent venom. In a laboratory, milked venom yielded 5–7 mg (dry weight), which is about equal to the estimated lethal dose of 4–6 mg for an adult human.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Its venom is described as potent. The estimated lethal dose for an adult human is about the same as the amount of venom one snake yielded when milked in a laboratory.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?

Dumeril's coral snake malunga ne-70 cm ubude (2,3 ft)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)
ubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-4 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-73 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Dumeril'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

The largest recorded individual measured 92.2 cm (36.3 in) in total length, well above the usual adult size.1

2

It is semi-fossorial, so it spends time both on the surface and in the ground.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Micrurus dumerilii
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

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