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Mali cobra

Naja katiensis
SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma okanye sitshica ityhefu emehlweni akho, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Amaphimpi, iimamba nee-krait Siyafafaza okanye sitshica
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The Mali cobra is a spitting cobra from West Africa. It lives in grasslands, open forests and savannas, and it can spit venom at anything it sees as a threat. Knowing what it looks like and how it behaves helps people keep a safe distance.1

Sihlala
West Africa, from Senegal to Cameroon, including Mali, Ghana, Nigeria and Niger1
IAfrika
Ekhaya
It lives in tropical and subtropical grasslands, open forests, savannas and shrublands. When inactive it shelters under logs, under rocks or in holes.1
Ubude
80 cm (2,6 ft)3
ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo besilwanyana esikhulileyo
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-6,6 km/h (4,1 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Mali cobra
Mali cobra. Ifoto: Peter Engelen. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • It has a small, narrow hood, which it spreads when cornered.1
  • It is active both day and night, but young snakes are only active during the day.1
  • It is mostly daytime and ground-dwelling, but it often climbs into small bushes.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Siyafafaza okanye sitshica

Sifafaza okanye sitshica ulwelo oluhlabayo kwabo basihlaselayo.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom is spat towards opponents, rather than being delivered only by a bite. The venom contains postsynaptic neurotoxins, which attack the nerves, and cardiotoxins, which harm the heart. Together they cause cytotoxic activity, meaning they damage cells.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

It will bite if it is handled or accidentally stepped on, and it will spit venom if it is provoked further.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When disturbed it tries to escape quickly to cover. If cornered, it rears up and spreads its hood, and if provoked further it spits venom.1

Ukuba siyaluma okanye sitshica

  • Gcina umntu engashukumi kwaye ezolile, susa imisesane nezinto eziqinileyo, uze umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza: i-antivenom lunyango.
  • Ukuba ityhefu itshicelwe emehlweni, wahlambulule ngamanzi amaninzi acocekileyo ngoko nangoko.

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 okanye sitshica ityhefu emehlweni akho: 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?

Mali cobra malunga ne-80 cm ubude (2,6 ft)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-1,5 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-4 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-55 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Mali cobra mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

The Mali cobra spits its venom at its opponents rather than relying only on biting.1

2

Its venom contains two kinds of toxin: one that attacks the nerves and one that harms the heart.1

3

Adults are active by both day and night, while juveniles come out only in daylight.1

4

It often climbs into small bushes, so it is not only a ground-dweller.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Naja katiensis
Iqela
Amaphimpi, iimamba nee-krait
Usapho
Elapidae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
IAfrika
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Mali cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja katiensis (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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