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Ikhathuni ka-Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
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Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper

Bothrocophias campbelli
Mayelana negama: The scientific name honours Jonathan A. Campbell, an American herpetologist (a scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians).1
KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.
Ama-pit viper UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of western South America. It is found only in that region and is a member of the pitviper family. Its name honours an American scientist who studied snakes.1

Ihlala
Pacific lowlands and slopes from west-central Colombia to Ecuador, South America only1
INingizimu Melika
Ekhaya
It lives in forest, at heights of 800 to 2,000 metres above sea level. Its range covers the Pacific lowlands and the slopes of the hills and mountains there.1
Ubude
87 cm kuya ku-1.2 m (2.9 ft kuya ku-4 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 3.7 km/h (2.3 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It eats caecilians (legless, worm-like amphibians), lizards, snakes of the genus Atractus, and small rodents.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper
Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper. Isithombe: Santiago Ron. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Its body has 21 to 25 rows of scales at the middle of the body, usually 23.1
  • Most of its body scales have a ridge down the middle (keeled). The scales near the back of the body have small bumps on the ridge, even in small snakes.1
  • In large adults, the ridges on the back scales are highly raised.1
  • Adults are large. The specimens measured range from about 87 cm to about 123 cm long, including the tail.1

Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: It was once grouped with Bothrops pulcher, a related pitviper, and was long treated as part of that species. Scientists later found it to be a separate species.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, gcina isitho esilunyiwe sisezingeni lenhliziyo, khipha izindandatho nezinto eziqinile, bese umusa esibhedlela ngokushesha.

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?

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.2 m (4 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)Umuntu omdala cishe 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-2.5 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-7 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-97 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Ecuadorian toadheaded pitviper mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

It is viviparous, meaning the female gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

2

Its genus, Bothrocophias, was created in 2001 and is known as the toadheaded pitvipers.1

Umqothuli wezinganekwane

Inganekwane: It is just a form of Bothrops pulcher.

Iqiniso: For many years it was grouped with Bothrops pulcher. Its own scientific name is valid, and it is recognised as a separate species.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Bothrocophias campbelli
Iqembu
Ama-pit viper
Umndeni
Viperidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
INingizimu Melika
Izinsana
It gives birth to live young (viviparous).1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Bothrocophias campbelli (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrocophias campbelli (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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