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Ihlwathu yematjeni we-Afrika African Rock Python [Python sebae]Isigaba
ReptiliaIrhemo/ umhlobo
SquamataUmndenayo
BoidaeImihlobo yakwabo
Kwaziwa imihlobo yazo emibili ebizwa: Ihlwathu yematjeni we-Afrika African rock python [Python sebae sebae] kanye neHlwathu yeSewula ye-Afrika etholakala ematjeni nayo Southern African rock python [Python sebae natalensis]Ubude besikazi
5,0 mUbude beduna
4,25 mIhlathululwayo
Le kuyinyoka ekulu ukudlula zoke iinyoka ze-Afrika. Ihlokwayo itshwayeke ngetshwayo elinqophileko elisemqhelweni wehlokwayo; kanti-ke lona linombala omnyama nofana onzotho kanye nomuda osuka ekundunguleleni ilihlo ukuyele encenyeni yomlomo. Umzimbayo unamabala amlotha okuqarheke ngombala ohlaza satjani nofana ozotho, kanye nozotho okumnyama, amabala namacatjhaza anzima phezulu.Ukusabalala nokwabeka kwazo
IHlwathu le itholakala e-sub-Saharan Afrika phakathi ekabeni ukuyela eTjhingalanga ye-Afrika kuthi iHlwathu yeSewula ye-Afrika (Southern African Rock Python) itholakale enarheni ye-Kenya ukuyela eSewula Afrika lapho ivame ukutholakala khona khulu eendawen eziphasi ukuyokufinyelela esewula yeligu la-KwaZulu-Natal, ukulalamela magega nedonga elibizwa i-Limpopo valley ukuyokufika e-Lobatse e-Botswana kanye nangaphakathi kweThlagwini Kapa.Ukuhlangana neduna nokubekelisana
Esikazi ibekela amaqanda amasumi amathathu ukuyela kamasumi amahlanu, pheze akheke ngendlela ye-sphere. Inyoka le izisonga emaqandenayo ukwenzela ukuwavikela, kodwana injalo nje ayiwafukameli ngokuthuthumela. Ziqoqosela amadzinyana ngemva kwamalanga amasumi asithandathu nahlanu ukuya emasumini abunane.Ukudla/ idayethi
Ihlwathu le iphila ngokudla iinpunzana ezincani, iinkghabu, iintarantara, iinlwani zemakhaya ezifuyiweko, iimfesi, kuthi esinye isikhathi idle iNgwenya kanye naboqamu.Field Notes
The African Rock Python is non-venomous, rather killing its prey by constriction.IHlwathu le imhlobo onganayo itjhefu, kodwana ibulala iinlwani ezidlako ngendlela yokuziminyezela nangokuzibopha ngomzimbayo.