Green cat snake
The green cat snake is a slim, bright green snake that lives mostly in trees. It is found in South Asia, China and South-east Asia, mainly in forests. It is a rear-fanged snake that is only mildly venomous to people.1

Indlela yokusiqaphela
- Uniform green back, or green mixed with grey or blue1
- Greenish or yellowish white belly1
- Large eyes with vertical, cat-like pupils, and golden brown irises1
- Yellowish upper lip, with most head scales edged in black1
- Hatchlings are reddish brown with a green head, and begin to turn green at about 8 to 9 months old1
Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba
Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.
Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?
This is a rear-fanged snake, meaning its fangs are at the back of the mouth, and it is described as mildly venomous. Its venom can paralyse small prey. Bites are expected to cause only mild to moderate local swelling and pain, with occasional bruising, numbness, redness or bleeding, but no tissue death (necrosis) and no whole-body (systemic) effects.1
Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.Bites are not expected to cause medically significant effects. Most cases are minor, but some are more severe and need hospital admission and treatment.1
Senza ntoni xa soyika?
Usually sluggish and hard to provoke into striking, it may become hostile when threatened and display with its mouth wide open.1
Ukuba siyaluma
- Bites usually need no treatment beyond checking for infection and making sure tetanus protection is up to date. Anyone who develops local symptoms, such as signs of infection, should return for medical review. Some bites are more severe and need hospital care, so a careful assessment is needed before discharge.1
- Hlamba indawo elunyiweyo, gcina umntu ezolile kwaye ufumane uncedo lwezonyango. Ezinye iintlobo (njenge-boomslang) zinokubulala 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?
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-4 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileni
ubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-11 zilandelelana
singagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-60 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)U-Green cat snake mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?
Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.
Sikhawuleza kangakanani?
Iinyaniso
It is one of the rear-fanged snakes, and its venom is used to paralyse small prey.1
Its long, grasping tail lets it live entirely in trees, so it is described as purely arboreal.1
Despite its size, it is sluggish and makes no attempt to escape when handled.1
Hatchlings look very different from adults, being reddish brown with a green head.1
It hunts at night and rests during the day, coiled among the branches.1
A female lays between 7 and 14 eggs, which take about 85 days to hatch.1
Kwiingcali zetyhefu
Apho iinyaniso zivela khona
- Boiga cyanea (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Boiga cyanea (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
- Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.
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