Dugite - Wikipedia
The dugite (/ ˈ dj uː ɡ aɪ t /; Pseudonaja affinis) is a species of venomous, potentially lethal snake endemic to Western Australia, a member of the family Elapidae. Caution sign for dugite snakes in the coastal dunes near Swanbourne Beach in Swanbourne, Western Australia.
Dugite - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The dugite (Pseudonaja affinis) is a species of venomous, potentially lethal, snake native to Western Australia, a member of the family Elapidae. The word 'dugite' is an anglicisation of names for the snake in some dialects of the Nyungar language, including dukayj and dukitj.
Fact File: Dugite (Pseudonaja affinis) - Australian Geographic
With the fierce reputation as one of the world’s most deadly snakes, the dugite is well known in the southwest of Australia, where it can be found in urban and semi-rural areas on the hunt for its favoured prey, the common house mouse.
Dugite, Pseudonaja affinis - The Australian Museum
Well-known to south-western WA residents, the Dugite has made itself at home around urban and semi-rural areas, drawn to the prevalence of its favoured prey – the house mouse.
The Dugite Snake: Identification, Facts, & First Aid
2024年9月26日 · With its sleek profile and formidable venom, the dugite snake (Pseudonaja affinis) is a notable elapid species native to Western Australia. You’ll find dugite snakes characterised by their slender build and variable coloration, ranging from light olive to dark brown.
10 Facts About The Dugite (Australia) - Snake Radar
2023年12月8日 · Dugites are found in western South Australia, and the southern parts of West Australia, including the bustling metropolis of Perth (population 4 million). Their temperament is similar to the eastern brown. They’re a naturally shy snake, hiding under cover like tiles or between cracks in walls.
The Dugite or Spotted Brown Snake (Pseudonaja affinis)
1996年1月1日 · The dugite is a venomous elapid commonly found throughout southwest Western Australia and in the southeast of South Australia (Bush et al., 2010; Maryan & Bush, 1996). It is an opportunistic ...
DUGITE - Pseudonaja affinis - Reptiles of Australia
2023年9月23日 · The Dugite (Pseudonaja affinis) is a type of Brown Snake. The Common Dugite (Pseudonaja affinis affinis) is very common around Perth and surrounding areas. It is found through the south of Western Australia through the Nullarbor Plain …
Here we review all available literature and include both published and previously unpublished information on the morphology, colour variability, distribution, habitat, size, growth, longevity,...
Dugite | snake | Britannica
Other articles where dugite is discussed: brown snake: nuchalis) and the dugite (P. affinis).