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Slender burrowing asp

Atractaspis aterrima

Malunga negama: The species name aterrima means "blackest", from the Latin word ater, meaning "black".1

Kufuna ugqirhaKunqabile ukuba sibulale, kodwa ukulunywa kufuna ugqirha.

Iinyoka ezinamazinyo etyhefu ngasemva

UkulumaSitya: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkulunywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

The slender burrowing asp is a venomous snake that spends much of its life underground. It lives across large parts of West, Central and East Africa. Its shiny black body and burrowing life make it easy to overlook.1

Sihlala

West, Central and East Africa, from Senegal east to Tanzania1

IAfrika

Ekhaya

It lives in coastal grasslands, dry and moist savannas, and forests. It is fossorial, which means it is adapted to living and moving underground.1

Ubude

81 cm (2,7 ft)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-4,7 km/h (2,9 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Sitya ntoni?

It eats elongated vertebrates such as caecilians, lizards and other snakes, some of which are also burrowing animals. One studied snake had eaten a large caecilian.1

Ifoto ka-Slender burrowing asp — Slender burrowing asp. Ifoto: Dérozier Violette. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Adults are usually black, blackish-grey or blackish brown, and can be very glossy, with a blackish-blue sheen.1
Juveniles are usually brown.1
Adults can reach about 81 cm for males and 71 cm for females.1
It has 19 to 23 scale rows around the middle of the body.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkulunywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

Ukuba siyaluma

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

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-1,5 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-5 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-77 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Slender burrowing asp 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)

Slender burrowing asp malunga ne-4,7 km/h (2,9 mph)

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

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

A studied snake had eaten a caecilian that was larger than the snake was long in relation to its own size, which was unusual because an earlier study had suggested it eats smaller prey.1

Its scientific name, aterrima, means "blackest", which fits its dark, glossy body.1

It is a burrowing snake, so it spends much of its time underground.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Atractaspis aterrima
Iqela: Iinyoka ezinamazinyo etyhefu ngasemva
Usapho: Atractaspididae2
Ucwangco: Squamata
Amazwekazi: IAfrika
Ingozi ebantwini: 3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Atractaspis aterrima (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Atractaspis aterrima (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
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