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Burmese krait

Bungarus magnimaculatus
Mayelana negama: The name Burmese krait refers to Myanmar, the only country where this snake is known to live.1
KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.
Izimfezi, izimamba nama-krait UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The Burmese krait is a venomous snake that lives only in Myanmar. It has broad white bands with black gaps between them, and it is active at night. It is shy and very rarely bites people.1

Ihlala
Myanmar, mainly Mandalay, Sagaing and Magway divisions1
I-Asia
Ekhaya
It lives in dry tropical lowland forest and in disturbed areas near plantations and villages. It is found from near sea level up to about 1,000 m.1
Ubude
1.1 m kuya ku-1.4 m (3.6 ft kuya ku-4.8 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 7.3 km/h (4.5 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It mainly eats other snakes. It also sometimes takes small mammals such as rats and mice, lizards, frogs and even fish.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Burmese krait
Burmese krait. Isithombe: Ubs6u!d-pongsakorn. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Slender body with a triangular shape in cross-section1
  • 11 to 14 broad white crossbars on the back, each about as wide as the black gaps between them1
  • Smooth, glossy scales, and some white scales may have black spots in their centres1
  • Flat head that is slightly distinct from the neck, with small to medium eyes and round black pupils1
  • Uniformly white belly and a short tail of about 150 mm1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

Very little is known about its venom. Like other kraits, the venom is potent and contains pre-synaptic and post-synaptic neurotoxins, which attack the nerves.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

Bites to humans by this snake are exceptionally rare. No well-documented human deaths have been attributed to it. It is very reluctant to bite unless it is repeatedly provoked.1

Senzani uma sesabile?

When molested or threatened, it coils loosely and hides its head beneath its body.1

Uma siluma

  • Gcina umuntu engashukumi futhi ezolile, khipha izindandatho nezinto eziqinile, bese umusa esibhedlela ngokushesha: i-antivenom iyikhambi.

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?

Burmese krait ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.4 m (4.8 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-8 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-49 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Burmese krait mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

It is shy and placid by nature, and it prefers to hide rather than fight.1

2

Its belly is a plain white, while its back has bold white crossbars.1

3

It is a nocturnal snake, so it is active mainly at night.1

Umqothuli wezinganekwane

Inganekwane: Kraits are aggressive snakes that bite readily.

Iqiniso: The Burmese krait is shy and very disinclined to bite. It usually coils and hides its head unless it is persistently provoked.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Bungarus magnimaculatus
Iqembu
Izimfezi, izimamba nama-krait
Umndeni
Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
I-Asia
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Bungarus magnimaculatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bungarus magnimaculatus (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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