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Smooth freshwater stingray

Fontitrygon garouaensis
Ko faati e innde ndee: The species name garouaensis refers to Garoua, a city in Cameroon where the first known specimen was caught.1
Ina muusi tanIna muusi, kono ɓetataa ma no feewi.
Liƴƴi jogiiɗi tooke JukkugolIna ñaama: Ɓuuɓuuli
Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

The Niger stingray is a flat, freshwater fish related to sea stingrays. It lives in a few large rivers in Nigeria and Cameroon in West Africa. Its long tail has a stinging spine that can cause a painful wound.1

Ina wuuri e
Rivers in Nigeria and Cameroon, in West Africa1
Afrik
Hello arano
It lives only in fresh water, in the Benue and lower Niger rivers, the lower Sanaga River and the Cross River. Waders in these rivers can be injured by its tail spine.1
Juuteendi
40 cm (1,3 ft)1
Yaawde ɓurnde
hedde 15 km/h (9,3 mph)
Yoowde, miijo
Hol ko ngal ñaamata?
It feeds almost entirely on the aquatic young of mayflies, stoneflies and caddisflies, and only rarely on true flies.1

No anndirte ngal

  • Nearly circular, flat body disk, about as wide as it is long1
  • Mostly smooth skin, with a small patch of tiny bumps at the centre of the back or none at all1
  • Plain brown or grey on top, paler towards the edge of the disk1
  • White underneath, with white-edged fins1
  • Whip-like tail with one or more stinging spines, grows to about 40 cm wide1

Doole tooke

Jukkugol

Tooke ngal ina yaltira jukkirgal.

Hol no bone mum heewiri e yimɓe?

Bone e yimɓe: MuusɗoIna waawi muusde sanne, kono hertaani wonde huunde mawnde.

The tail spine can inflict a painful wound and is potentially injurious to people wading in its rivers.1

So ina jukka

  • Naatnu gaañande nden e ndiyam guleeɗam, guleeɗam no neɗɗo oo waawi muññude tawa sumaani (ƴeewr ɗum e jungo maa), hojomaaji 30 haa 90. Heɓ ballal cafrol, ɓuri noon ngam liƴƴi kaaƴe e liƴƴi raay.

Adii fof noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911). Ɗum ko anndinal ballal adiingal, wonaa saaraangal doktoor. Ko adii e ballal adiingal

Reen hoore maa

  • Wota a meem, wota a nanngu, wota a ñiŋŋu kullal ladde haa abada, hay so ngal ina famɗi, hay so ina nanndi e ɗaaniingal walla maayngal.
  • Accu ngal nokku. So a fotti e ngal, deƴƴu, ruttu ɓaawo seeɗa seeɗa, accu ngal yaha laawol mum.
  • So gooto jukkii ma: deƴƴu, wota a dillu, noddu nimero urgence (112, 000, 911) walla yahu opitaal law. Jogo e hakkille no ngal nanndi, natal ina walla.

Ngal faalaaka gaañde ma. Ina huutoroo tooke mum ngam nanngude ñaamdu walla reenaade, ina ɓuri yiɗde suuɗaade. Ɓeydu anndude no reentortoo

Hol no mawniri?

Hol no juutiri?

Smooth freshwater stingray hedde 40 cm juutde (1,3 ft)Banaana hedde 18 cm (7,1 in)Ullundu galle hedde 50 cm (1,6 ft)
juutde no banaanaaji 2 sammondiraaɗijuutde no kaaɗe mahirɗe 12 ɗaɓɓondiraaɗeina waawi yoowde juuteendi pisin mawɗo (50 m) e segonde 12

Hol no Smooth freshwater stingray mawniri, so fooɗondiraama e AN?

Limgal tan e navigatoor maa. Alaa ko danndetee walla ko neldetee.

Hol no yaawiri?

moƴƴi anndude

Humpito

1

Local Hausa people call it kunaman ruwa, which means water scorpion.1

2

It is one of only two freshwater stingrays in Africa.1

3

Its electrical sense organs are smaller and simpler than those of sea stingrays, which suits life in fresh water.1

4

It is caught by accident and sold fresh or smoked as food.1

5

Males may live up to five years and females up to seven years.1

Ngam ganduɓe tooke

Innde ganndal
Fontitrygon garouaensis
Fedde
Liƴƴi jogiiɗi tooke
Ɓesngu
Dasyatidae2
Ordre
Myliobatiformes
Leyɗe mawɗe
Afrik
Ɓiɓɓe tokooso
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs develop inside the mother and the young are born live.1
Juuteendi nguurndam
hedde duuɓi 71
Hol no ngal woniri e ladde
Critically Endangered1
Bone e yimɓe
2 / 5: Muusɗo3

Ɗo humpito iwri

  1. Niger stingray (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Fontitrygon garouaensis (iNaturalist): inɗe e ceergal.
  3. Venom Wiki: tolno bone, mawnude heewnde e miijo yaawde ko amen. Yiy no men keɓirta ɗum: No men tolnirta bone.

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