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Stonecat

Noturus flavus
Ku linnya: The common name comes from its habit of hiding near or under stones. Its genus name Noturus means "back tail" and its species name flavus means "yellow".1
Kiruma bwokkaTokwatakoKiruma, naye tekijja kukukolako kabi kanene.
Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa Amaggwa ag'obusagwaKirya: Katono ku buli kimu
Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The stonecat is a small freshwater catfish from North America. It hides near or under stones in fast-moving water. It is special because it has venom glands at the base of its pectoral spines, which can cause extreme pain.1

Kibeera mu
North America: Great Lakes, St Lawrence and Mississippi basins, from Quebec to Alberta and south to Alabama1
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Awaka
Stonecats live in large creeks to small rivers, usually in gently to fast-moving riffles with rocky bottoms. They also live in natural lakes such as Lake Erie, on rock and gravel bars that get strong wave action.1
Obuwanvu
10 cm okutuuka ku 30 cm (3,9 in okutuuka ku 1 ft)1
Obuzito
100 g okutuuka ku 499 g (4 oz okutuuka ku 1,1 lb)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 4,8 km/h (3 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
Stonecats are opportunistic bottom feeders. At night they use their sensitive barbels to search the river bed for aquatic insect larvae, mayflies, snails and other molluscs, minnows, fish eggs, crayfish, worms and plant material.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Stonecat
Stonecat. Ekifaananyi: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Small, slender, flat-headed catfish with a thick, yellowish-brown skin1
  • The sides of the head shade to yellow, and the belly is whitish1
  • A white spot at the rear of the dorsal fin base and another on the upper edge of the tail fin1
  • Either two light bars or a patch on the nape, depending on the population1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Amaggwa ag'obusagwa

Amaggwa amasongovu ge galimu obusagwa. Okukirinnyako oba okukikwata kiruma.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Stonecats have venom glands, mainly at the bases of the pectoral spines. Their venom causes extreme pain, similar to that of a wasp sting. Other members of this catfish family cause irritating wounds from their spines, but the stonecat's venom is stronger.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya bulumiKisobola okuluma ddala, naye kumpi tekiba kya kabi kinene.

The spines can deliver venom that causes extreme pain, similar to a wasp sting. Keep clear of its spines.1

Kikola ki nga kitidde?

Stonecats hide near or under stones, and their venom glands sit at the bases of their pectoral spines.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

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Stonecat kiwanvu nga 30 cm (1 ft)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)

Kizitowa kyenkana wa?

kizitowa nga ndiizi 4
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 10 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okuwuga obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (m 50) mu sikonda 38

Stonecat kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Kidduka kyenkana wa?

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Ebituufu

1

A stonecat's pectoral spines carry venom glands, which makes them far more painful than the spines of most related catfish.1

2

Its eggs are amber-yellow and very large for a fish, measuring between 3.5 and 4 mm across.1

3

Stonecats are used as indicators of water quality, because they are absent from highly polluted or heavily silted areas.1

4

Stonecats form monogamous pairs for breeding, and they spawn when water temperatures reach 25 °C.1

5

The upper jaw of the stonecat projects beyond the lower jaw.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Noturus flavus
Ekibinja
Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa
Amaka
Ictaluridae2
Ensengeka
Siluriformes
Ssemazinga
Amerika ey'Obukiikakkono
Abaana abawere
Males guard the clutch of eggs under large, flat rocks, and a female may produce between 200 and 1,200 eggs per year.1
Obuwangaazi
nga emyaka 61
Kiri kitya mu nsiko
Not threatened, according to the US Endangered Species Act1
Akabi eri abantu
2 / 5: Kya bulumi3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Noturus flavus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Noturus flavus (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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