exotic-venom: (Micropechis ikaheka) New Guinea small-eyed snake, ikaheka snake Highly myotoxic
exotic-venom: (Micropechis ikaheka) New Guinea small-eyed snake, ikaheka snake Highly myotoxic, hemotoxic, & neurotoxic; causes myalgia, muscle tenderness, & severe neuromuscular paralysis. Minor symptoms include nausea, severe headache, & prolonged weakness. Unconsciousness & respiratory arrest reported within 2 hours; death reported within 7 hours. No known antivenin currently produced. -- source link