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São Tomé cobra

Naja peroescobari

Malunga negama: It is named after Pêro Escobar, a Portuguese explorer.1

SinokubulalaSinokukubulala ukuba awunyangwanga. Ukuba siyakuluma, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.

Amaphimpi, iimamba nee-krait

UkulumaSitya: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Naja peroescobari is a cobra from the Elapidae family, found only on São Tomé island. It was recognised as its own species in 2017, after being thought to be the same as a mainland African cobra. On its island, it is one of the few predators that hunt land mammals such as rats.1

Sihlala

São Tomé island, São Tomé and Príncipe (found nowhere else)1

IAfrika

Ubude

1,8 m (5,9 ft)3

ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo besilwanyana esikhulileyo

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-8,3 km/h (5,2 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Sitya ntoni?

It preys on black rats (Rattus rattus) and least weasels (Mustela nivalis). It is one of the few predators of land mammals on the island.1

Ifoto ka-São Tomé cobra — São Tomé cobra. Ifoto: Fábio Olmos. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: It was once thought to be the same species as the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) of the African mainland. It was identified as a separate species in 2017.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Little is known about the venom of this species. It is likely to have slightly cytotoxic properties, which damage cells, and neurotoxic properties, which attack the nerves.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Ukuba siyaluma

Gcina umntu engashukumi kwaye ezolile, susa imisesane nezinto eziqinileyo, uze umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza: i-antivenom lunyango.

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 neekati zasekhaya eziyi-4 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-10 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-43 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-São Tomé cobra mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

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

São Tomé cobra malunga ne-8,3 km/h (5,2 mph)

Umntwana okhwele ibhayisekile malunga ne-12 km/h (7,5 mph)

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

It was once believed that Portuguese settlers brought this cobra to the island to control rats.1

It is one of the few predators of land mammals on the island.1

It was recognised as a separate species only in 2017.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: This cobra was introduced to São Tomé by Portuguese settlers to limit rats.

Inyaniso: It is endemic to the island, meaning it lives there naturally and nowhere else.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

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

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Naja peroescobari (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Naja peroescobari (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
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