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Hawksbill sea turtle

Eretmochelys imbricata
Ku linnya: Its common name comes from its beak-like mouth, which is more sharply hooked than in other sea turtles. Its scientific name, Eretmochelys, comes from Ancient Greek words meaning 'oar' and 'turtle', for its oar-like front flippers.1
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okutta nga tewali bujjanjabi. Omuntu bw'akirya, funa obuyambi mangu.
Ensolo endala ez'obutwa Kya butwa okulyaKirya: Katono ku buli kimuKya butwa, si kya busagwa
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The hawksbill sea turtle is a sea turtle with a sharp, hooked beak and a shell with a saw-edged rear. It lives mainly in warm tropical reefs in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is critically endangered, and its flesh can become toxic to eat.1

Kya butwa oba kya busagwa? Ensolo ez'obusagwa ziteeka obusagwa mu mubiri nga ziruma oba nga zibojja. Ensolo ez'obutwa za kabi okukwatako oba okulya. Kino kya butwa.
Kibeera mu
Tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, mostly on coral reefs1
Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Oseyani ya Atlantiki, Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Karibiyani, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya China ey'Obukiikaddyo, Ennyanja ya Bufilipino, Ekikono kya Mekisiko, Ennyanja ya Andaman, Ennyanja ya Arabiya n'Ekikono kya Perusiya, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura, Ekikono kya Bengal, Ekikono kya Kalifoniya
Awaka
Adults are mainly found in tropical coral reefs, where they rest during the day in caves and under ledges. They also live in the open ocean, lagoons and mangrove swamps in estuaries.1
Obuwanvu
1 m (3,3 ft)1
Obuzito
127 kg (280 lb)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 24 km/h (15 mph)
Okuwuga: embiro ezisinga ezitera okwogerwako
Kirya ki?
Sea sponges make up 70 to 95 per cent of its diet, and it feeds on only some sponge species. It also eats algae, seagrasses, jellyfish, corals, sea urchins, fish, crabs and other animals.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Hawksbill sea turtle
Hawksbill sea turtle. Ekifaananyi: NOAA, no known copyright restrictions (public domain). Public domain, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Sharp, curving, hooked beak-like mouth1
  • Shell edge at the rear looks serrated, like a saw or steak knife1
  • Shell has an amber background with light and dark streaks, and black or mottled-brown colours at the sides1
  • Two visible claws on each front flipper1
  • Shell colour changes slightly with water temperature1

Amaanyi g'obutwa

Kya butwa okulya

Kya kabi bwokka singa ekintu kikirya.

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The main risk to people is from eating its flesh, which can become toxic after the turtle eats venomous cnidarians (jellyfish-like animals). The sources give no figures for illness or deaths.1

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

It uses its strong shell to squeeze into tight spaces in reefs, and it may seek places where it can camouflage or hide from predators.1

Omuntu bw'aba nga akikutteko oba akiridde

  • Omuntu bw'aba nga akiridde oba alina obubonero oluvannyuma lw'okukirya: kuba amangu ddala ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze oba ekifo ekikola ku butwa (poison centre).

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.
  • Bw'oba okikutteko oba okiridde: tokolokota maaso go wadde akamwa, naaza engalo zo era funa obuyambi bw'abasawo.

Tekikunoonya. Obutwa bwakyo buliwo bwokka tewabaawo kikirya. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Hawksbill sea turtle kiwanvu nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Embwa nga 1 m (3,3 ft)Omuntu omukulu nga 1,7 m (5,6 ft)

Kizitowa kyenkana wa?

kizitowa nga mbwa 6
kiwanvu nga kkapa ez'awaka 2 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 6 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okuwuga obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (m 50) mu sikonda 7,5

Hawksbill sea turtle kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

It is biofluorescent and is the first reptile recorded with this trait, meaning it glows under certain light.1

2

Some sponges it eats are highly toxic to other animals, and it can eat them without harm.1

3

It closes its unprotected eyes when feeding on stinging animals, and the Portuguese man o' war's stinging cells cannot pierce its armoured head.1

4

Sponges make up most of its food, which makes it the only primarily sponge-eating reptile among sea turtles.1

5

Its shell was the main source of tortoiseshell used for decorative items.1

6

In the eastern Pacific, it nests and feeds mainly in mangrove estuaries rather than on reefs.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Eretmochelys imbricata
Ekibinja
Ensolo endala ez'obutwa
Amaka
Cheloniidae2
Ensengeka
Testudines
Ssemazinga
Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Oseyani ya Atlantiki, Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Karibiyani, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya China ey'Obukiikaddyo, Ennyanja ya Bufilipino, Ekikono kya Mekisiko, Ennyanja ya Andaman, Ennyanja ya Arabiya n'Ekikono kya Perusiya, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura, Ekikono kya Bengal, Ekikono kya Kalifoniya, Oseyani
Abaana abawere
Hawksbills nest on beaches, and young hatch from the nests. In 2018, around 120 juveniles recently hatched at Pulau Satumu, Singapore.1
Kiri kitya mu nsiko
Critically endangered1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Hawksbill sea turtle (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Eretmochelys imbricata (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. 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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