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Hump-nosed viper

Hypnale hypnale

SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.

Ii-pit viper

Ukuluma

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The hump-nosed viper is a small, stout pit viper with an upturned snout that ends in a hump. It lives in India and Sri Lanka, in jungle and coffee plantations. It matters because its bite can cause serious harm, and for a long time it was wrongly thought to be harmless.1

Sihlala

Peninsular India, up to the Western Ghats as far north as 16° N, and Sri Lanka1

IAsiya

Ekhaya

It lives in dense jungle and coffee plantations in hilly areas. It spends the day in leaf litter and thick bushes, and it is active in the early morning and at night. It is sometimes found basking on stream sides at sunrise.1

Ubude

30 cm ukuya ku-45 cm (1 ft ukuya ku-1,5 ft)1

Esona santya siphezulu

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

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Ifoto ka-Hump-nosed viper — Hump-nosed viper. Ifoto: Ken-ichi Ueda. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Grey or greyish body with heavy brown mottling1
A double row of large dark spots running along the body1
A pointed snout that turns upwards and ends in a hump1
A brownish or yellowish belly with dark mottling1
The tip of the tail is yellow or reddish1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom causes coagulopathy, a problem with blood clotting, and acute renal failure, which is sudden kidney failure. If a bite is not treated within a few hours, it can be fatal to people.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Bites were once thought to be harmless, but they are now known to be serious. It is the snake that causes the highest number of recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka. It is now considered highly venomous and is one of the medically important venomous snakes in Sri Lanka and on the south-west coast of India.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When annoyed it vibrates its tail, a warning behaviour it shares with other pit vipers such as rattlesnakes, and it can make fast strikes despite being a slow mover.1

Ukuba siyaluma

Bites need medical treatment within a few hours. An antivenom is being developed and tested in Sri Lanka.1
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 neebhanana eziyi-2,5 zilandelelanaubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-14 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-110 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Hump-nosed viper 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)

Hump-nosed viper malunga ne-3,2 km/h (2 mph)

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

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

For a long time its bites were thought to be harmless, but they are now known to cause serious complications.1

It causes more recorded snake bites in Sri Lanka than any other snake.1

It vibrates its tail when annoyed, a behaviour it shares with rattlesnakes.1

Although it is a slow mover, it can make fast strikes.1

Females give birth to live young, with broods of 4 to 17 newborns.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: Its bites are harmless.

Inyaniso: Its bites can cause serious complications, including blood clotting problems and kidney failure, and can be fatal if not treated within a few hours.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Hypnale hypnale
Iqela: Ii-pit viper
Usapho: Viperidae2
Ucwangco: Squamata
Amazwekazi: IAsiya
Iintsana: It bears live young, usually from March through July. A brood ranges from 4 to 17 newborns, each about 13 to 14.5 cm long.1
Ingozi ebantwini: 4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Hypnale hypnale (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
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