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Hardhead catfish

Ariopsis felis
Game da sunan: Its common name comes from a hard, bony plate on its head, which runs from between the eyes back towards the dorsal fin.1
Ciwo kawaiKada ka taɓaYana ciwo, amma ba zai cutar da kai sosai ba.
Kifaye masu dafi Ƙayoyi masu dafiAbinci: Kaɗan daga komai
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai raɗaɗiYana iya yin ciwo sosai, amma kusan bai taɓa zama mai tsanani ba.

The hardhead catfish is a sea catfish that lives in shallow coastal waters of the northwest Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. It has sharp spines on its fins that can be venomous, so it is one to admire from a distance. Male hardhead catfish also carry their eggs in their mouths until they hatch.1

Yana zaune a
Northwest Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, from the southeast coast of the United States around the Florida Keys to the Gulf coast1
Tekun Atlantika, Gaɓar Tekun Mexico, Tekun Caribbean
Gida
It is found mostly in near-shore ocean waters, and also in brackish estuaries and river mouths with sandy or muddy bottoms. It only occasionally enters fresh water. In winter it moves from shallower to deeper water.1
Tsawo
25 cm zuwa 70 cm (9.8 in zuwa 2.3 ft)1
Nauyi
5.5 kg (12 lb)1
Mafi girman sauri
kusan 6 km/h (3.7 mph)
Iyo, ƙiyasi
Me yake ci?
It eats a wide range of food, including algae, seagrasses, crabs, shrimp, sea cucumbers, worms and small fish. It hunts on mud and sand flats, using its barbels to find prey in murky water. Younger fish eat small crustaceans, while adults mainly eat larger fish.1
Da gaske!Hoton Hardhead catfish
Hardhead catfish. Hoto: Edgar R. Waite. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Yadda za ka gane shi

  • Often dirty grey on top with white underneath.1
  • Four barbels (whisker-like feelers) under the chin and two more at the corners of the mouth.1
  • A hard, bony plate between the eyes and the dorsal fin.1
  • Sharp, barbed, slime-covered spines on the dorsal and pectoral fins. The dorsal spine stands upright when the fish is excited.1
  • Typically 25 to 30 cm long, and elongated in shape.1

Ana yawan rikita shi da: The gafftopsail catfish looks very similar. The difference is that its dorsal and pectoral spines have a fleshy extension, like the fore-and-aft topsail of a ship.1

Ƙarfin dafi

Ƙayoyi masu dafi

Ƙayoyi masu kaifi ne ke ɗauke da dafin. Taka shi ko kama shi yana ciwo.

Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?

Haɗari ga mutane: Mai raɗaɗiYana iya yin ciwo sosai, amma kusan bai taɓa zama mai tsanani ba.

No bite or death figures are given. Anglers generally avoid catching it because of the risk from handling the fish and its spines, and because its flesh tastes fishy compared with popular game fish.1

Me yake yi idan ya ji tsoro?

When it feels threatened or excited, its dorsal spine stands upright, and its sharp, slime-covered spines are its main defence.1

Idan ƙayoyinsa suka soke ka

  • Ka saka raunin cikin ruwan zafi, mai zafi iyakar yadda mutumin zai iya jurewa ba tare da ya ƙone ba (ka gwada da hannunka), na tsawon minti 30 zuwa 90. Ka nemi taimakon likita, musamman don kifin dutse da stingrays.

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 ƙayoyinsa suka soke 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

Yaya girmansa yake?

Yaya tsawonsa yake?

Hardhead catfish tsawonsa kusan 70 cm (2.3 ft)Kyanwar gida kusan 50 cm (1.6 ft)Kare kusan 1 m (3.3 ft)

Yaya nauyinsa yake?

nauyin kyanwoyin gida 1.5
tsawon ayaba 4 a jerekusan nauyin kyanwar gidazai iya yin iyo tsawon babban tafkin iyo (mita 50) cikin daƙiƙa 30

Yaya girman Hardhead catfish 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

Male hardhead catfish are paternal mouthbrooders: they keep the eggs and young in their mouths, and do not feed while doing so.1

2

Some researchers suggest they may use low-frequency sounds to detect and avoid close obstacles, which is an unusual ability for a fish.1

3

They can make sounds by vibrating thin bones near the swim bladder, and by grinding their throat teeth or rubbing their pectoral spines. These sounds appear to be a fright response.1

4

Hardhead catfish respond to chemical alarm signals released by injured members of their own species, with their activity increasing right after the signal. They are the first marine catfish found to show this type of alarm reaction.1

5

They can live for over 24 years.1

Don ƙwararru a kan dafi

Sunan kimiyya
Ariopsis felis
Rukuni
Kifaye masu dafi
Iyali
Ariidae2
Tsari
Siluriformes
Nahiyoyi
Tekun Atlantika, Gaɓar Tekun Mexico, Tekun Caribbean, Tekuna
Jarirai
The male carries the eggs in his mouth until they hatch, which takes roughly 8 to 11 weeks in total. Females have 20 to 65 eggs per spawning.1
Tsawon rai
kusan shekaru 241
Haɗari ga mutane
2 / 5: Mai raɗaɗi3

Inda bayanan suka fito

  1. Hardhead catfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Ariopsis felis (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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