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Amazonian coral snake

Micrurus spixii
Mayelana negama: The specific name spixii honours the German biologist Johann Baptist von Spix.1
KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.
Izinyoka ze-coral UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The Amazonian coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in northern South America. It is the largest snake in its genus, Micrurus, and it hunts in the leaf litter of forests and savannas. Its bright ring pattern is easy to spot, but other snakes copy it.1

Ihlala
Bolivia, northwestern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela, in northern South America1
INingizimu Melika
Ekhaya
It prefers forest and savanna, from sea level up to 800 m. It is terrestrial, so it forages on the ground in the leaf litter.1
Ubude
80 cm kuya ku-1.6 m (2.6 ft kuya ku-5.2 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 5.5 km/h (3.4 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It preys on long-bodied reptiles such as snakes, amphisbaenians (worm lizards) and some lizards.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Amazonian coral snake
Amazonian coral snake. Isithombe: André Cardoso. CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Rings in repeating groups of three: a black ring, then a lighter ring of white, yellow or greenish grey, then a black ring.1
  • Red rings separate each group of three rings.1
  • The black rings are the narrowest and the red rings are the fewest.1

Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: The snake Simophis rhinostoma copies this species' colour pattern, so the two can be mistaken for each other.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

Uma siluma

  • Gcina umuntu engashukumi futhi ezolile bese umusa esibhedlela ngokushesha, ngisho noma inxeba libukeka lincane: izimpawu zingaqala emahoreni amaningi kamuva.

Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala

Hlala uphephile

  • Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
  • Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Uma sikuluma: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.

Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Amazonian coral snake ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.6 m (5.2 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)Umuntu omdala cishe 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-3 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-9 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-65 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Amazonian coral snake mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

It is the largest species in the genus Micrurus.1

2

The snake Simophis rhinostoma mimics its colour pattern.1

3

It forages in the leaf litter of the forest floor.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Micrurus spixii
Iqembu
Izinyoka ze-coral
Umndeni
Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
INingizimu Melika
Izinsana
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Micrurus spixii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus spixii (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
  3. Venom Wiki: izinga lengozi, usayizi ojwayelekile nesiqagela sejubane kungokwethu. Bona ukuthi sikubala kanjani: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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