Dusky spinefoot
The dusky spinefoot is a rabbitfish with venomous spines on its fins. It is native to the western Indian Ocean and has spread into the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal. People also catch it as a food fish.1

Engeri y'okukitegeera
Amaanyi g'obusagwa
Amaggwa amasongovu ge galimu obusagwa. Okukirinnyako oba okukikwata kiruma.
Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?
The spines on its fins produce venom. In a study of a related rabbitfish, the venom was found to be similar to stonefish venom.1
Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.When eaten, it has been linked to cases of mild ciguatera-like poisoning. Ciguatera is a form of food poisoning caused by toxins in some reef fish.1
Kikola ki nga kitidde?
When threatened, it stops suddenly and raises its dorsal, anal and pelvic fins, showing an array of venomous spines around its body.1
Amaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita
- Teeka ekiwundu mu mazzi agookya, agookya nga omuntu bw'asobola okugumiikiriza nga tegamwokya (gagezese n'omukono gwo), okumala eddakiika 30 okutuuka ku 90. Funa obuyambi bw'abasawo, naddala ku stonefish ne stingray.
Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi
Weekuume
- Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
- Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
- Amaggwa gaayo bwe gakufumita: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.
Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma
Wa mu nsi?
Kinene kyenkana wa?
Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 9 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiriri
kyandisobodde okuwuga obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (m 50) mu sikonda 36Dusky spinefoot kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?
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Ebituufu
Its spines are mainly a defence against predators. The highest predation pressure falls on its larvae and planktonic stages.1
It came to the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal. It was first recorded off Israel in 1955 and has since spread as far west as the French Mediterranean coast and the Adriatic Sea.1
It is a daytime feeder. At night it hides in cavities in the reef.1
It is an important fish for fisheries in the Mediterranean. In Kenya, it is caught mainly as bycatch.1
Ku bakugu mu busagwa
- Erinnya erya ssaayansi
- Siganus luridus
- Ekibinja
- Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa
- Amaka
- Siganidae2
- Ensengeka
- Acanthuriformes
- Ssemazinga
- Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Mediterenia, Ennyanja ya Arabiya n'Ekikono kya Perusiya, Oseyani
- Abaana abawere
- It spawns in April and from June to August, when seawater is between 24 and 29 °C. The eggs and larvae drift in the plankton near the surface.1
- Akabi eri abantu
- 2 / 5: Kya bulumi3
Ebituufu we biva
- Dusky spinefoot (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Siganus luridus (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
- Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.
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Amaggwa ag'obusagwa
