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Ornate coral snake

Micrurus ornatissimus
Mayelana negama: The specific name ornatissimus is Latin for "very ornate", which refers to its striking colour pattern.1
Kudinga udokotelaKuyivelakancane ukuthi kubulale, kodwa ukulunywa kudinga udokotela.
Izinyoka ze-coral UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkulunywa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

The ornate coral snake is a venomous snake that lives in the forests of northwestern South America. It is known for its bright red, black and white rings. It is medium-sized for its group of snakes and spends much of its time on the ground, mostly at night.1

Ihlala
Amazonian slopes of the Andes in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and northern Peru1
INingizimu Melika
Ekhaya
It prefers forest at elevations of 100–750 metres (330–2,460 ft). It is terrestrial and semi-fossorial, which means it lives on the ground and partly underground.1
Ubude
45 cm kuya ku-85 cm (1.5 ft kuya ku-2.8 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 4.9 km/h (3 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It preys on other snakes, such as blind snakes.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Ornate coral snake
Ornate coral snake. Isithombe: Hemminki Johan. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Red, black and white rings run around the body.1
  • The red rings are slightly wider than the black rings.1
  • The black rings are not arranged in groups of three.1
  • The number of black rings varies from 38 to 67 between individuals.1
  • Adults usually measure 45–70 cm in total length, including the tail.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkulunywa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

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?

Ornate coral snake ubude obucishe bube ngu-85 cm (2.8 ft)Ikati lasekhaya cishe 50 cm (1.6 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-1.5 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-5 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-73 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Ornate coral snake mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

The white rings that separate the red and black rings are reduced to rows of pearly dots.1

2

The black rings are not arranged in groups of three, unlike some other coral snakes of the New World.1

3

A synonym of this species, buckleyi, honours Clarence Buckley (1839–1889), who collected over 10,000 biological specimens in Ecuador for the British Museum.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Micrurus ornatissimus
Iqembu
Izinyoka ze-coral
Umndeni
Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
INingizimu Melika
Izinsana
It is oviparous, meaning it lays eggs.1
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Micrurus ornatissimus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Micrurus ornatissimus (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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