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Short-nosed sea snake

Aipysurus apraefrontalis
Bisaba mugangaNi gake yica, ariko kurumwa na yo bisaba kujya kwa muganga.
Inzoka zo mu nyanja IrarumaIrya: Inyama
Akaga ku bantu: IkomeyeKurumwa na yo bisaba kujya kwa muganga. Abapfa ni bake cyane.

The short-nosed sea snake is a venomous snake that lives in the sea. It is found on reefs off the northern coast of Western Australia, and it spends its whole life in the water. Scientists know very little about it, and it is considered rare.1

Iba muri
Reefs off the northern coast of Western Australia, including Ningaloo Reef and the Ashmore and Cartier Islands1
Inyanja y'Abahinde, Inyanja ya Korali, Inyanja ya Timor na Arafura
Ahabanza
It lives in the sea on reefs. It prefers water deeper than 10 metres, but rests during the day under coral overhangs in water less than 2 metres deep. It forages on reef flats.1
Uburebure
60 cm (2 ft)1
Umuvuduko wo hejuru
hafi 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Koga, ikigereranyo cy'ugereranyije
Irya iki?
It mostly preys on eels, and also on gobies. It forages on reef flats and uses its strong venom to subdue its prey.1
Koko!Ifoto ya Short-nosed sea snake
Short-nosed sea snake. Ifoto: Kate L. Sanders, Tina Schroeder, Michael L. Guinea, and Arne R. Rasmussen. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Uko wayimenya

  • Mainly brown, with a slender body1
  • Darker purplish-brown bands along the body1
  • Small, pointed head1
  • Grows up to 60 cm long1

Imbaraga z'ubumara

Iraruma

Ubumara busohokera mu menyo yayo y'ubumara cyangwa mu yandi menyo iyo iriye.

Ubumara bwayo bukora iki?

It has strong venom, which it uses on its prey.1

Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?

Akaga ku bantu: IkomeyeKurumwa na yo bisaba kujya kwa muganga. Abapfa ni bake cyane.

Niba iruma

  • Gupfuka ukanda no kudanyeganyeza (pressure immobilisation): zingira bande ikweduka kandi ifashe neza hejuru y'aho yarumye, hanyuma uzamuke ku rugingo rwose, urushyireho agati ko kurukomeza (attelle), kandi umuntu agume atanyeganyega na gato kugeza ubutabazi buhageze.
  • Kura umuntu mu mazi kandi umujyane ku bitaro vuba.

Buri gihe banza uhamagare nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911). Izi ni inama rusange z'ubutabazi bw'ibanze, si inama za muganga. Ibanze by'ubutabazi bw'ibanze

Irinde akaga

  • Ntuzigere ukora, ufata cyangwa ushotora inyamaswa yo mu gasozi, nubwo yaba ntoya, kandi nubwo yasa n'isinziriye cyangwa yapfuye.
  • Yihe umwanya. Niba uhuye n'imwe, tuza, usubire inyuma buhoro buhoro kandi uyireke yigendere.
  • Niba imwe ikurumye: tuza, ntunyeganyege, hamagara nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911) cyangwa ujye ku bitaro vuba. Ibuka uko yasaga, ifoto irafasha.

Ntigushakisha ngo ikugirire nabi. Ikoresha ubumara bwayo kugira ngo ifate ibyo kurya cyangwa yirinde, kandi ikunda cyane kwihisha. Ibindi ku kwirinda

Ingana gute?

Ireshya ite?

Short-nosed sea snake ireshya hafi 60 cm (2 ft)Injangwe yo mu rugo hafi 50 cm (1,6 ft)Imbwa hafi 1 m (3,3 ft)
ireshya n'imineke 3 ikurikiranyeyakoga uburebure bw'ikidendezi kinini (metero 50) mu masegonda 50

Short-nosed sea snake ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?

Ni imibare gusa ikorerwa muri mudasobwa yawe. Nta kintu kibikwa cyangwa cyoherezwa ahandi.

Yihuta gute?

bikwiye kumenywa

Ibintu by'ukuri

1

It can stay underwater for as long as two hours, closing its nostril valves while it dives.1

2

It also absorbs oxygen through its skin, which is shed more often than in land snakes. This helps remove attached sea creatures.1

3

It has only one lung, which is cylindrical and almost as long as its body.1

4

Males have two penises, called hemipenes, but only one is used during mating.1

5

A gland under its tongue excretes salt.1

Ku bahanga mu by'ubumara

Izina rya siyansi
Aipysurus apraefrontalis
Itsinda
Inzoka zo mu nyanja
Umuryango
Elapidae2
Itsinda rinini (order)
Squamata
Imigabane
Inyanja y'Abahinde, Inyanja ya Korali, Inyanja ya Timor na Arafura, Inyanja ngari
Abana bato
It is ovoviviparous, so it gives birth to live young, and its whole reproductive cycle takes place at sea. Its broods are small.1
Uko imeze mu gasozi
Data Deficient (IUCN Red List, 2018). It was assessed as Critically Endangered in 2010.1
Akaga ku bantu
3 / 5: Ikomeye3

Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka

  1. Aipysurus apraefrontalis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Aipysurus apraefrontalis (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
  3. Venom Wiki: urwego rw'akaga, ingano isanzwe n'ikigereranyo cy'umuvuduko ni ibyacu bwite. Reba uko tubibara: Uko tugena akaga.

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