Fire urchin
The fire urchin is a large sea urchin that grows up to 25 cm across. It lives on sand and rubble sea floors and in coral areas across the Indo-Pacific. Its venomous spines can give a painful sting, so it is best left alone.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa
Amaggwa amasongovu ge galimu obusagwa. Okukirinnyako oba okukikwata kiruma.
Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?
Each venomous spine has several hollow, spherical capsules filled with toxin, separated by constrictions. These work like hypodermic syringes, injecting the toxin when the spines pierce the skin. The sting is painful and the pain can last several hours.1
Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiAmaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita, genda eri omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.Handling the urchin can cause a painful sting. The pain can last several hours.1
Kikola ki nga kitidde?
Its bright colouration warns other animals that its spines are venomous.1
Amaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita
- Teeka ekiwundu mu mazzi agookya, agookya nga omuntu bw'asobola okugumiikiriza nga tegamwokya, era funa obuyambi bw'abasawo okuggyamu amaggwa. Togasimamu ggwe kennyini.
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 8 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiriri
kirwawo okusinga ekkovu ly'omu nnimiroFire urchin kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?
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Kidduka kyenkana wa?
Ebituufu
Its venomous spines are hollow and filled with toxin, working like tiny syringes.1
Several small fish and some cephalopods shelter among its toxic spines for protection.1
Its body shell is flexible, because its plates overlap like roof tiles instead of being rigidly joined.1
Shrimps and a zebra crab live on or with the urchin, and the urchin is their host.1
Its secondary spines have sensory cells at the tip and help it move and right itself.1
Ku bakugu mu busagwa
- Erinnya erya ssaayansi
- Asthenosoma varium
- Ekibinja
- Sea urchin, sea star ne fireworm
- Amaka
- Echinothuriidae2
- Ensengeka
- Echinothurioida
- Ssemazinga
- Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya Bufilipino, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura, Oseyani
- Abaana abawere
- The sexes are separate, and eggs (gametes) are released into the water, where fertilisation takes place. The larvae drift for several months before settling on the seabed and becoming juvenile sea urchins.1
- Akabi eri abantu
- 3 / 5: Kya maanyi3
Ebituufu we biva
- Asthenosoma varium (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Asthenosoma varium (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
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