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Persian horned viper

Pseudocerastes persicus
Mayelana negama: The species name comes from Persia (present-day Iran), where it was first found, and from the horn-like structures above its eyes.1
Kudinga udokotelaKuyivelakancane ukuthi kubulale, kodwa ukulunywa kudinga udokotela.
Ama-viper namabululu UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkulunywa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

The Persian horned viper is a venomous viper with horn-like scales above each eye. It lives in deserts and hill country in the Middle East and parts of Asia, and it is mostly active at night. Its venom causes strong bleeding, and no specific antivenom is available for its bites.1

Ihlala
Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, northern Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and throughout Mesopotamia1
I-Asia
Ekhaya
It lives in sandy desert (but not sand dunes), basalt and limestone rock desert, and hill country, usually with some vegetation. It tends to avoid areas where people live.1
Ubude
40 cm kuya ku-1.1 m (1.3 ft kuya ku-3.5 ft)1
Isisindo
500 g (1.1 lb)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 3.4 km/h (2.1 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It feeds mainly on lizards, small mammals and mice, and occasionally on small birds and arthropods. It will also eat dead food.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Persian horned viper
Persian horned viper. Isithombe: Zuhair Amr. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • A broad, flat head that is clearly distinct from the neck1
  • A horn-like structure of small scales above each eye, also present in juveniles1
  • A short tail1
  • Body scales with keels that often end in a bump or a point1
  • Slow-moving and almost entirely nocturnal, so usually seen at night or in the early evening during colder periods1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

Its venom has strong haemorrhagic activity, which means it causes bleeding by damaging blood vessels, as is typical of most vipers. No specific antivenom is available for its bites. A polyvalent antiserum, which is made to work against several snake species, is reported to offer some protection.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

Senzani uma sesabile?

It is not particularly aggressive, but it will hiss loudly when disturbed.1

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?

Persian horned viper ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.1 m (3.5 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)Umuntu omdala cishe 1.7 m (5.6 ft)

Sisinda kangakanani?

sisinda njengobhanana abangu-4
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-2 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-6 abalandelanayosingahamba amamitha ali-100 ngemizuzwana engu-110 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Persian horned viper mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Unlike the sand-dwelling Cerastes vipers, it cannot sink into sand vertically.1

2

It moves by sidewinding, serpentine and rectilinear movement, depending on the situation.1

3

It can attain a considerable weight for its size, with some specimens exceeding 500 g.1

4

Its horn-like scales are present even in young snakes.1

5

Females are usually larger than males.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Pseudocerastes persicus
Iqembu
Ama-viper namabululu
Umndeni
Viperidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
I-Asia
Izinsana
It lays eggs, with 11 to 21 eggs per clutch, and each egg already contains a well-developed embryo.1
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Persian horned viper (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Pseudocerastes persicus (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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