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Striped poison-fang blenny

Meiacanthus grammistes
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The striped poison-fang blenny is a small, stout fish from the western Pacific Ocean. It has large fangs in its lower jaw and a venom that scientists are studying as a possible new painkiller for people. It sometimes turns up in the aquarium trade.1

Kibeera mu
Western Pacific Ocean1
Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura
Awaka
This fish stays in the open ocean, but it also travels into shallow saltwater and brackish estuaries, where fresh and salt water mix. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.1
Obuwanvu
11 cm (4,3 in)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 3,9 km/h (2,4 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza bwokka
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Striped poison-fang blenny
Striped poison-fang blenny. Ekifaananyi: desertnaturalist. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Brown body with tan wavy bands running the length of the body1
  • Small blue spot on the dorsal fin near the head1
  • Stout, deep body with a pointed snout1
  • Long, continuous dorsal fin1
  • Relatively large fangs (canine teeth) that stick out from the lower jaw1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

The venom targets the body's opioid receptors, which are the sites in the body that pain-relieving chemicals act on. It contains a neuropeptide also found in cone snail venom, a lipase similar to one in some scorpion venoms, and an opioid peptide. The venom lowers the blood pressure of a predator, which relaxes its jaws so the blenny can escape.1

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Bwe kiruma

  • 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.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: 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?

Striped poison-fang blenny kiwanvu nga 11 cm (4,3 in)Pepa kiripu nga 3 cm (1,2 in)Essimu ey'omu ngalo (smartphone) nga 15 cm (5,9 in)
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 3 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okuwuga obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (m 50) mu sikonda 46

Striped poison-fang blenny kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

The venom is being investigated as a potential new painkiller for human use.1

2

Blennies use their venom to stun predators, lowering the predator's blood pressure so it lets go and the blenny can escape.1

3

In mice, the venom did not cause pain, which is unusual, because most fish venoms are painful.1

4

The fish's fangs protrude from the lower jaw, which is unusual for a fish.1

5

The venom contains a neuropeptide that is also found in cone snail venom.1

6

The venom also contains a lipase similar to one used by certain scorpion species.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Meiacanthus grammistes
Ekibinja
Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa
Amaka
Blenniidae2
Ensengeka
Blenniiformes
Ssemazinga
Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura, Oseyani
Akabi eri abantu
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Ebituufu we biva

  1. Meiacanthus grammistes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Meiacanthus grammistes (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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