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Green cat snake

Boiga cyanea
Kubuhlungu njeKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

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

Sihlala
South Asia, southern China (Yunnan) and South-east Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Vietnam1
IAsiya
Ekhaya
Lives in primary and secondary forests, including mountain forests, and in coastal forests near sea level. It spends the day coiled among tree branches and hunts at night, though it is sometimes seen on the ground searching for prey.1
Ubude
1,9 m (6,2 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-6 km/h (3,7 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
Feeds mainly on lizards, and also takes frogs, birds, rodents and other snakes. It can paralyse small prey with its venom.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Green cat snake
Green cat snake. Ifoto: Sp.herp. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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

Ukuluma

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
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Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Green cat snake malunga ne-1,9 m ubude (6,2 ft)Ibhayisekile yomntu omdala malunga ne-1,8 m (5,9 ft)Imoto malunga ne-4,5 m (15 ft)
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-4 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-11 zilandelelanasingagqiba 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?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It is one of the rear-fanged snakes, and its venom is used to paralyse small prey.1

2

Its long, grasping tail lets it live entirely in trees, so it is described as purely arboreal.1

3

Despite its size, it is sluggish and makes no attempt to escape when handled.1

4

Hatchlings look very different from adults, being reddish brown with a green head.1

5

It hunts at night and rests during the day, coiled among the branches.1

6

A female lays between 7 and 14 eggs, which take about 85 days to hatch.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Boiga cyanea
Iqela
Iinyoka ezinamazinyo etyhefu ngasemva
Usapho
Colubridae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
IAsiya
Iintsana
Lays 7 to 14 eggs from late winter to late summer, about 42 to 50 days after mating, and the eggs take about 85 days to hatch.1
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Boiga cyanea (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Boiga cyanea (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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