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Tassled scorpionfish

Scorpaenopsis oxycephala
Ku linnya: The scientific name comes from the Greek words 'oxy', meaning sharp, and 'cephalus', meaning head, a reference to the fish's long snout.1
Kyetaaga omusawoTokwatakoTekitera kutta, naye amaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita, genda eri omusawo.
Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa Amaggwa ag'obusagwaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiAmaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita, genda eri omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

The tasseled scorpionfish is a venomous marine fish that lives on rocky reefs in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the largest species in its genus, and its mottled colours help it blend in with the reef. It hides during the day, so swimmers in shallow water can tread on it by accident.1

Kibeera mu
Indo-Pacific: from the Red Sea to South Africa, east to New Guinea, south to Australia and north to Taiwan1
Oseyani y'e Buyindi, Oseyani ya Pasifiki, Ennyanja Emmyufu, Ennyanja ya Korali, Ennyanja ya Andaman, Ennyanja ya Bufilipino, Ennyanja ya China ey'Obukiikaddyo, Ennyanja ya Timor ne Arafura, Ekikono kya Bengal
Awaka
It lives on reef slopes at depths of about 1 to 35 metres. In shallow water, swimmers may accidentally tread on it.1
Obuwanvu
36 cm (1,2 ft)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Okuwuga, kuteebereza bwokka
Kirya ki?
It is a nocturnal ambush predator that feeds on fishes and crustaceans. It waits for prey to come close rather than chasing it.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Tassled scorpionfish
Tassled scorpionfish. Ekifaananyi: Diego Delso. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • Mottled, variable patterning of reddish-brown with white patches1
  • Often a darker triangular area under the eye that extends back over the cheek1
  • A very long snout, and in adults many tentacles forming a beard around the mouth1
  • Vibrant orange colours and markings in some individuals1
  • The largest species in the genus Scorpaenopsis1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Amaggwa ag'obusagwa

Amaggwa amasongovu ge galimu obusagwa. Okukirinnyako oba okukikwata kiruma.

Obusagwa bwakyo bukola ki?

Its spines are venomous, meaning they inject venom when they pierce the skin. Treading on one can cause painful injury.1

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya maanyiAmaggwa gaakyo bwe gakufumita, genda eri omusawo. Okufa kubaawo kitono nnyo.

The main risk is painful injury from the venomous spines when a swimmer treads on the fish in shallow water.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?

Tassled scorpionfish kiwanvu nga 36 cm (1,2 ft)Ndiizi nga 18 cm (7,1 in)Kkapa ey'awaka nga 50 cm (1,6 ft)
kiwanvu nga bbulooka 11 ez'okuzannyisa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okuwuga obuwanvu bw'ekidiba ekinene (m 50) mu sikonda 90

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Ebituufu

1

It is the largest species in the genus Scorpaenopsis.1

2

It is a solitary fish, living alone rather than in groups.1

3

Spear fishers sometimes catch it, and it is also taken as bycatch in trawl nets.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Scorpaenopsis oxycephala
Ekibinja
Ebyennyanja eby'obusagwa
Amaka
Scorpaenidae2
Ensengeka
Perciformes
Ssemazinga
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Akabi eri abantu
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Ebituufu we biva

  1. Scorpaenopsis oxycephalus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Scorpaenopsis oxycephala (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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