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Two-striped forest pitviper

Bothrops bilineatus
KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.
Ama-pit viper UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The two-striped forest pitviper is a highly venomous snake that lives mostly in trees and bushes. It is a pale green pit viper found in the Amazon region of South America. It is an important cause of snakebites across the whole Amazon.1

Ihlala
Amazon region of South America, plus an isolated population in southeastern Brazil1
INingizimu Melika
Ekhaya
It lives in lowland rain forest, in shrubs, palms and trees, and near water. It is almost always found in bushes and trees along streams or at the edges of forest clearings.1
Ubude
1.2 m (4 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 3.5 km/h (2.2 mph)
Emhlabathini, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It eats small mammals such as mouse opossums and mice, as well as birds, lizards and frogs. It mostly waits in ambush rather than actively hunting. Juveniles stay closer to the ground to feed on small frogs and lizards.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Two-striped forest pitviper
Two-striped forest pitviper. Isithombe: dhfischer. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Pale green body1
  • Dark speckling or paired tan or reddish brown spots along the back1
  • A creamy yellow line running down each side of the body1
  • Pink tail tip bordered with yellow1
  • Pale green eyes and a relatively slender body with a grasping tail1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

Its venom disrupts blood clotting, causing profound coagulopathy, bruising and spontaneous bleeding. Reported symptoms include local pain, swelling, bleeding gums, bleeding from the fang punctures, nausea, shock, loss of consciousness and bleeding from the mouth, nose and eyes.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

It is highly venomous and an important cause of snakebite throughout the Amazon region. Because it lives in trees, most bites are to the upper body, including the hands, arms and face. At least one death has been reported.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?

Two-striped forest 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-100 (umuntu oshesha kunabo bonke udinga engu-9,6)

Two-striped forest pitviper mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Its prehensile tail lets it grip branches, so it always rests where it can anchor itself.1

2

Its venom has been measured in a laboratory with a DL50 of 6.28 mg/kg, a standard measure of how toxic a substance is.1

3

It is a nocturnal snake that spends the day hidden in thick leaves, tree hollows or at the base of palm fronds.1

4

Young snakes stay low to the ground, where they hunt small frogs and lizards.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Bothrops bilineatus
Iqembu
Ama-pit viper
Umndeni
Viperidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
INingizimu Melika
Izinsana
Females give birth to live young, as the eggs hatch inside the mother's body.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Bothrops bilineatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Bothrops bilineatus (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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