Flamboyant cuttlefish
The flamboyant cuttlefish is a small sea creature that can change its colours and patterns in a flash. It lives in shallow tropical waters around northern Australia, New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia. It is special because its flesh is poisonous to eat, and it walks along the sea floor instead of swimming.1

Yadda za ka gane shi
- Has a very broad, oval body (mantle) and small, flat, fin-like flaps on the back1
- Broad, blade-like arms with four rows of suckers1
- Normal base colour is dark brown1
- When disturbed, it quickly turns black, dark brown and white, with yellow patches around the body, arms and eyes1
- Arm tips often flash bright red as a warning1
Ƙarfin guba
Yana da illa ne kawai idan wani abu ya cinye shi.
Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai raɗaɗiYana iya yin ciwo sosai, amma kusan bai taɓa zama mai tsanani ba.Its muscle tissue is highly toxic, so eating it can be dangerous.1
Me yake yi idan ya ji tsoro?
When disturbed or attacked, it changes colour to a dark, high-contrast pattern and shows bright red arm tips to warn off predators. It also walks along the sea floor while waving the wide membranes on its arms.1
Idan wani ya taɓa shi ko ya ci shi
- Ɗaurin matsi don hana motsi: ka naɗe bandeji mai roba (elastic) da ƙarfi a kan wurin cizon sannan ka ci gaba da naɗewa har dukan gaɓar, ka ɗaure ta da katako (splint), kuma ka sa mutumin ya zauna ba motsi kwata-kwata har taimako ya iso.
- Octopus mai zobba shuɗi ko katantanwar cone na iya hana mutum numfashi alhali yana cikin hayyacinsa: ka kira taimako kuma ka shirya ba da numfashin ceto (hura iska a bakinsa) har sai motar asibiti ta karɓe shi.
Kullum ka fara kiran lambar gaggawa (112, 000, 911). Wannan jagorar agajin gaggawa ce ta gaba ɗaya, ba shawarar likita ba. Muhimman abubuwan agajin gaggawa
Kiyaye lafiya
- Kada ka taɓa, kada ka kama, kada ka tsokani dabbar daji, ko da ƙarama ce, kuma ko da tana kama da tana barci ko ta mutu.
- Ka ba shi sarari. Idan ka haɗu da ɗaya, ka natsu, ka koma baya a hankali kuma ka bar shi ya bi hanyarsa.
- Idan ka taɓa shi ko ka ci shi: kada ka goge idanunka ko bakinka, ka wanke hannayenka kuma ka nemi taimakon likita.
Ba ya neman cutar da kai. Gubarsa tana nan ne kawai don kada wani abu ya cinye shi. Ƙarin bayani game da kiyaye lafiya
A ina a duniya?
Yaya girmansa yake?
Yaya tsawonsa yake?
tsawon tubalan gini na wasa 2.5 a jere
zai iya yin iyo tsawon babban tafkin iyo (mita 50) cikin daƙiƙa 12Yaya girman Flamboyant cuttlefish yake idan aka kwatanta da KAI?
Lissafi ne kawai a cikin burauzarka. Ba a adana komai ko a aika ko'ina.
Yaya saurinsa yake?
Bayanai
A toxicology report found its muscle tissue highly toxic, making it only the third cephalopod known to be poisonous.1
It is one of the only cuttlefish known to walk on the sea floor. This is because its cuttlebone lacks an outer cone, the part most other cuttlefish use to float.1
A female once laid about a dozen eggs inside an overturned half coconut husk, which kept them safe from fish.1
Its toxin has been compared with that of the blue-ringed octopus, but the strength of that link is disputed.1
Mai karya tatsuniya
Tatsuniya: Its bright arm display means it is a dangerous, deadly poisonous animal.
Gaskiya: The display is thought to warn predators that its flesh is poisonous. However, significant amounts of toxin have not yet been isolated from this species, and preliminary tests found only trace amounts of tetrodotoxin.1
Don ƙwararru a kan dafi
- Sunan kimiyya
- Metasepia pfefferi
- Rukuni
- Katantanwar cone da octopus
- Iyali
- Sepiidae2
- Tsari
- Sepiida
- Nahiyoyi
- Tekun Indiya, Tekun Pasifik, Tekun Coral, Tekun Philippines, Tekun Timor da Arafura, Tekuna
- Jarirai
- Eggs are laid one at a time in crevices or on ledges in coral, rock or wood. Hatchlings look like adults and can copy the same camouflage patterns. They receive no care from their parents.1
- Haɗari ga mutane
- 2 / 5: Mai raɗaɗi3
Inda bayanan suka fito
- Ascarosepion pfefferi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Metasepia pfefferi (iNaturalist): sunaye da rarrabuwa.
- Venom Wiki: matakin haɗari, girman al'ada da ƙiyasin sauri namu ne. Ga yadda muke lissafa su: Yadda muke auna haɗari.
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Guba ne idan an ci
