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Gila monster

Heloderma suspectum
Game da sunan: "Gila" comes from the Gila River Basin in Arizona and New Mexico, where the lizard was once common. "Heloderma" is Greek for "studded skin".1
Yana buƙatar likitaBa kasafai yake kisa ba, amma cizo yana buƙatar likita.
Ƙadangaru masu dafi CizoAbinci: Nama
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai tsananiCizo yana buƙatar likita. Mutuwa ba kasafai take faruwa ba.

The Gila monster is a heavy, slow-moving lizard with a venomous bite. It lives in the south-western United States and the Mexican state of Sonora. It is the only venomous lizard native to the United States, but it rarely poses a real threat to people.1

Yana zaune a
South-western United States and Sonora, Mexico, including Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah and New Mexico1
Arewacin Amurka
Gida
It lives in scrubland, succulent desert and oak woodland, and shelters in burrows, thickets and under rocks. It spends about 90% of its life underground. It can be seen in puddles after a summer rain.1
Tsawo
26 cm zuwa 56 cm (10.2 in zuwa 1.8 ft)1
Nauyi
550 g zuwa 800 g (1.2 lb zuwa 1.8 lb)1
Mafi girman sauri
kusan 2.4 km/h (1.5 mph)
A kan tudu: mai tafiya a hankali
Me yake ci?
It eats small mammals, small birds, snakes, lizards, frogs, insects, eggs and carrion. It finds prey by smell, using its forked, black-blue tongue, and it hunts by day or night.1
Da gaske!Hoton Gila monster
Gila monster. Hoto: H. van der Ploeg. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Yadda za ka gane shi

  • Adults are yellow to pink on a black background.1
  • Hatchlings have a simple, uniform pattern that is less colourful, and it changes over their first 6 months.1
  • It has a heavy body, a stout snout and a massive head.1
  • Adults can reach 56 cm in total length.1
  • Males often have larger, more triangular heads than females.1

Ana yawan rikita shi da: Its closest relatives are beaded lizards, which live in Mexico and Guatemala. In the United States, the Gila monster is the only venomous lizard.1

Ƙarfin dafi

Cizo

Dafi yana fitowa ta haƙoransa na dafi ko haƙoransa idan ya ciza.

Me dafinsa yake yi?

The venom is made in glands in the lower jaw and flows along grooves in the lower teeth into the bite. It contains more than a dozen peptides and other substances, which cause pain and swelling. Four potentially lethal toxins have been found, which can cause bleeding inside the organs.1

Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?

Haɗari ga mutane: Mai tsananiCizo yana buƙatar likita. Mutuwa ba kasafai take faruwa ba.

The venom is usually not fatal to healthy adults. One death has been confirmed since 1930, on 16 February 2024. Earlier deaths involved adults who were drunk or whose bite was treated badly. Bites are painful and can cause shock, but the lizard is sluggish and rarely a real threat.1

Me yake yi idan ya ji tsoro?

Its bright colours may warn predators to keep away, because it can inflict pain.1

Idan ya ciji

  • Bites are painful and need emergency medical care, because the venom may cause shock. Get medical help as quickly as possible.1
  • Ka wanke raunin, ka sa mutumin ya natsu kuma ka nemi taimakon likita.

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 ɗaya ya ciji ka: ka natsu, ka zauna ba motsi, ka kira lambar gaggawarka (112, 000, 911) ko ka je asibiti da sauri. Ka tuna yadda yake, hoto yana taimakawa.

Ba ya neman cutar da kai. Yana amfani da dafinsa don kama abinci ko don kare kansa, kuma ya fi son ya ɓuya. Ƙarin bayani game da kiyaye lafiya

A ina a duniya?

AfirkaAsiyaTuraiArewacin AmurkaKudancin AmurkaOstareliya da Oceania

Yaya girmansa yake?

Yaya tsawonsa yake?

Gila monster tsawonsa kusan 56 cm (1.8 ft)Kyanwar gida kusan 50 cm (1.6 ft)Kare kusan 1 m (3.3 ft)

Yaya nauyinsa yake?

nauyin ayaba 7
tsawon ayaba 3 a jeretsawon tubalan gini na wasa 18 a jerezai iya gudun mita 100 cikin daƙiƙa 150 (mutum mafi sauri yana buƙatar 9,6)

Yaya girman Gila monster yake idan aka kwatanta da KAI?

Lissafi ne kawai a cikin burauzarka. Ba a adana komai ko a aika ko'ina.

Yaya saurinsa yake?

abin da ya kamata a sani

Bayanai

1

Exendin-4, one of the venom's peptides, led to the development of GLP-1 receptor agonists, which treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.1

2

Young Gila monsters can swallow up to half of their body weight in a single meal.1

3

It can store fat in its tail and survive a whole season on three to four large meals in spring.1

4

Its venom is thought to have evolved mainly for defence, because its prey is mostly eggs, small animals and other helpless prey.1

5

It can climb trees, cacti and fairly straight, rough-surfaced walls.1

6

Its teeth are replaced throughout its life, and broken teeth are replaced by the teeth behind them.1

Mai karya tatsuniya

Tatsuniya: Its bite is always fatal, and its breath is poisonous.

Gaskiya: The venom is usually not fatal to healthy adult humans. One death has been confirmed since 1930.1

Don ƙwararru a kan dafi

Sunan kimiyya
Heloderma suspectum
Rukuni
Ƙadangaru masu dafi
Iyali
Helodermatidae2
Tsari
Squamata
Nahiyoyi
Arewacin Amurka
Jarirai
Females lay eggs after a shed lasting about 2 weeks. Eggs and young are more vulnerable to predators than adults.1
Haɗari ga mutane
3 / 5: Mai tsanani3

Inda bayanan suka fito

  1. Gila monster (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Heloderma suspectum (iNaturalist): sunaye da rarrabuwa.
  3. 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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