Longhorn cowfish
The longhorn cowfish is a small, boxy reef fish with two long horns above its eyes, like a cow's. It lives in warm waters across the Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea to Japan and Australia. It is a slow swimmer that protects itself with a hard box-like body and a skin poison.1

Yadda za ka gane shi
- Two long horns stick out from the front of the head, above the large eyes1
- Its body is a solid, triangular, box-like shell made of fused plate-like scales, with the fins and tail sticking out1
- The base colour is yellow to olive, decorated with white or bluish spots1
- It has no gill cover, only a small slit or hole behind the head1
- It swims slowly with its fins, so it looks as if it is hovering1
Ƙarfin guba
Fatarsa tana da guba. Yana da haɗari a taɓa shi, a lasa shi ko a ci shi.
Me gubarsa take yi?
When it is severely stressed, it can release a toxin called pahutoxin from the mucus on its skin. This poison is toxic to other boxfish and has properties similar to sea cucumber toxins.1
Yaya haɗarinsa yake ga mutane?
Haɗari ga mutane: Mai sauƙiKamar harbin ƙudan zuma ko ƙasa da haka. Kusan ba shi da lahani ga mutane.Me yake yi idan ya ji tsoro?
Its hard box-like shell, its horns, which can be used to charge at predators, and its skin poison all protect it. If severely stressed, it may release its toxin.1
Idan wani ya taɓa shi ko ya ci shi
- Idan wani ya ci shi ko yana da alamomi bayan ya ci shi: ka kira lambar gaggawarka ko cibiyar guba nan take.
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?
Yaya nauyinsa yake?
tsawon ayaba 3 a jere
tsawon tubalan gini na wasa 16 a jere
zai iya yin iyo tsawon babban tafkin iyo (mita 50) cikin daƙiƙa 45Yaya girman Longhorn cowfish 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
Its horns may have evolved to make it harder for predators to swallow it, and if damaged, they can grow back within a few months.1
It can make humming and clicking sounds using muscles connected to its swim bladder.1
It is slow and easy to catch by hand, and it makes a grunting noise when caught.1
On Pamban Island in India, a local belief says cows on the island turned into these fish when the land separated.1
It helps protect coral reefs by eating invertebrates that damage them, and it is also important to reef growth.1
Don ƙwararru a kan dafi
- Sunan kimiyya
- Lactoria cornuta
- Rukuni
- Sauran dabbobi masu guba
- Iyali
- Ostraciidae2
- Tsari
- Tetraodontiformes
- Nahiyoyi
- Tekun Pasifik, Tekun Indiya, Bahar Maliya, Tekun Coral, Tekun Philippines, Tekun Kudancin China, Tekun Timor da Arafura, Gaɓar Tekun Bengal, Tekuna
- Jarirai
- Females spawn in small groups, with one male and 3 to 4 females in each harem. The oval eggs hatch into larvae that quickly form the box-like armour.1
- Haɗari ga mutane
- 1 / 5: Mai sauƙi3
Inda bayanan suka fito
- Longhorn cowfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Lactoria cornuta (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.
Kowane bayani a wannan shafi yana da lamba da ke nuna tushensa. Idan mun yi kuskure, ka yi haƙuri, mu masoya dabbobi ne, ba mujallar kimiyya ba. Ka gaya mana a [email protected] kuma za mu gyara.
Guba a fatarsa

