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East African garter snake

Elapsoidea loveridgei
名字的由来: The species name loveridgei honours the herpetologist (reptile and amphibian scientist) Arthur Loveridge.1
只是会疼会疼,但不会对你造成严重伤害。
对人的危险: 很疼可能真的很疼,但几乎从不严重。

The East African garter snake is a venomous snake that lives in parts of East Africa. It has a black body with light crossbands, and it is active at night. Its bite can cause pain and swelling, and there is no antivenom for snakes in its genus.1

生活在
Burundi, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania, in East Africa1
非洲
首页
It lives in woodland, savanna and grassland, at altitudes of 600 to 2,200 metres. It is terrestrial, so it lives on the ground, and it is nocturnal, so it is active at night.1
长度
30 cm到65 cm (1 ft到2.1 ft)1
最高速度
约 6.1 公里/小时(3.8 英里/小时)
在陆地上, 粗略估计
它吃什么?
It preys on small frogs, lizards, snakes and mammals, and it also eats reptile eggs.1
真的!East African garter snake的照片
East African garter snake。照片:Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn。 CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

怎样认出它

  • The body is black with light crossbands, which may be white, yellow, pink or red.1
  • The smooth, glossy scales are arranged in 13 rows at midbody.1
  • Adults usually measure 30 to 55 cm in total length, including the tail, and can reach about 65 cm.1
  • The tail is short, about 7.5% of the total length.1
  • It is active at night and moves on the ground.1

毒液之力

咬伤

它咬的时候,毒液通过毒牙或牙齿出来。

它的毒液会造成什么?

This snake is venomous, meaning it injects venom with a bite. In humans, its bite causes local pain and swelling at the bite site. It also causes pain and swelling in the lymph nodes, the small glands that help fight infection.1

它对人有多危险?

对人的危险: 很疼可能真的很疼,但几乎从不严重。

No human deaths from this snake have been recorded.1

它害怕时会做什么?

When threatened, it inflates and flattens its body to make the bright crossbands more visible. It may also raise the front half of its body and move it sharply from side to side.1

如果它咬人

  • 让人保持安静不动,摘下戒指和紧身物品,尽快送医院:抗毒血清是治疗方法。

一定先拨打你的急救电话(112、000、911)。这里是一般急救指导,不是医疗建议。 急救基础

注意安全

  • 永远不要摸、抓或逗弄野生动物,即使是很小的,即使它看起来在睡觉或已经死了。
  • 给它留出空间。如果遇到它,保持冷静,慢慢后退,让它走自己的路。
  • 如果被它咬了:保持冷静,保持不动,拨打你的急救电话(112、000、911)或尽快去医院。记住它长什么样,拍张照片会有帮助。

它不是冲着你来的。它用毒液捕猎或保护自己,而且它更愿意躲起来。 更多安全知识

它有多大?

它有多长?

East African garter snake 约 65 cm 长 (2.1 ft)一只家猫 约 50 cm (1.6 ft)一只狗 约 1 m (3.3 ft)
和 4 根香蕉首尾相接一样长59 秒就能跑完 100 米(最快的人需要 9.6 秒)

East African garter snake和你比起来有多大?

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它有多快?

值得了解

事实

1

There is no antivenom for snakes in the genus Elapsoidea, the group this snake belongs to.1

2

No human deaths from this snake have been recorded.1

3

It eats reptile eggs as well as frogs, lizards, snakes and small mammals.1

4

Its tail is short, making up about 7.5% of its total length.1

给毒液专家

学名
Elapsoidea loveridgei
类别
眼镜蛇、曼巴蛇和环蛇
家人
Elapidae2
排序
Squamata
大洲
非洲
宝宝
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
对人的危险
2 / 5: 很疼3

事实的来源

  1. Elapsoidea loveridgei (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Elapsoidea loveridgei (iNaturalist): 名称和分类。
  3. Venom Wiki: 危险等级、典型大小和速度估计都是我们自己给出的。看看我们是怎么算的: 我们如何评定危险.

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