Cameroon red baboon spider
The Cameroon red baboon spider is a large tarantula that digs burrows at ground level in the rainforests of Cameroon, in West Africa. It is one of the few spiders that can swim, and it can make a loud velcro-like rasping sound to warn off threats.1
Cara mengenalinya
- Colour ranges from dull black or grey to rusty orange-brown.1
- Freshly moulted spiders are black, and they turn brown just before a moult.1
- Hairy legs, with an oval abdomen up to 10 cm across.1
- Leg span can reach 20 cm.1
- Small, weak eyes that can only judge light levels.1
Sering tertukar dengan: Many hairy tarantulas from North and South America can shed urticating hairs, which are barbed and can cause severe itching. This species is an Old World tarantula and does not have these hairs on its abdomen.1
Kekuatan bisa
Bisanya keluar lewat taring atau gigi saat menggigit.
Apa efek bisanya?
The venom is not medically significant to people. It may cause some nausea, and a person who is abnormally sensitive may need medical attention.1
Seberapa berbahaya bagi manusia?
Bahaya bagi manusia: MenyakitkanBisa sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.The venom is not considered medically significant. The spider will bite humans if provoked, but its main defence is to run away.1
Apa yang dilakukannya saat takut?
It rears up on its hind legs, smacks its front legs on the ground, and rubs leg pairs I and II together to make a sound like tearing velcro. It may also bite, but usually runs away.1
Jika ia menggigit
- Cuci gigitan dan dinginkan. Cari bantuan medis jika nyerinya kuat atau orangnya merasa tidak enak badan.
Selalu hubungi nomor darurat dulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan pertama umum, bukan nasihat medis. Dasar-dasar pertolongan pertama
Tetap aman
- Jangan pernah menyentuh, menangkap, atau mengganggu hewan liar, walaupun kecil, dan walaupun tampak tidur atau mati.
- Beri ia ruang. Jika bertemu, tetap tenang, mundur perlahan, dan biarkan ia pergi.
- Jika ia menggigitmu: tetap tenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nomor darurat (112, 000, 911) atau segera ke rumah sakit. Ingat seperti apa rupanya, foto sangat membantu.
Ia tidak mengincarmu. Ia memakai bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia jauh lebih suka bersembunyi. Lebih lanjut tentang tetap aman
Di mana di dunia?
Seberapa besar dia?
Seberapa panjang dia?
sepanjang 6 balok mainan yang dijajarkan
bisa menempuh 100 meter dalam 180 detik (manusia tercepat butuh 9,6)Seberapa besar Cameroon red baboon spider dibandingkan KAMU?
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Seberapa cepat dia?
Fakta
It is one of the only spiders known to swim, and it will sometimes dive to catch fish.1
Most spiderlings kill each other for food, but some have been found sharing food with their siblings.1
Its fangs point downwards and work like pickaxes rather than pincers.1
During a moult it lies on its back, weak and dehydrated, and is very vulnerable to animals that would normally be its prey.1
After moulting it avoids eating for about a week so its new fangs can harden.1
It does not spin webs. It spins only a little silk, used for egg sacs and to line its burrows.1
Pembongkar mitos
Mitos: Baboon spiders spin webs to catch their prey.
Faktanya: They do not make webs. They hunt at night and take whatever prey they find.1
Dari mana faktanya berasal
- Hysterocrates gigas (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Hysterocrates gigas (iNaturalist): nama dan klasifikasi.
- Venom Wiki: tingkat bahaya, ukuran umum, dan perkiraan kecepatan adalah buatan kami. Lihat cara kami menghitungnya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.
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