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Net fire coral

Millepora dichotoma
Samo boliBoli, a te ne bo resno poškodovala.
Nevarnost za ljudi: BolečeLahko zelo boli, a skoraj nikoli ni resno.

The net fire coral is a colony-forming sea animal that looks like coral. It builds hard, lacy or box-shaped structures and lives in shallow tropical seas. Its sting is painful, so it is one to admire from a distance.1

Živi v
Republic of Mauritius, the Red Sea and the Indo-West Pacific region1
Tihi ocean, Indijski ocean, Rdeče morje, Koralno morje, Filipinsko morje, Timorsko in Arafursko morje
Domov
It lives on the seabed at depths of about 0.2 to 3 metres. It attaches itself to hard surfaces, and people can meet it when walking, snorkelling or diving on and around it.1
Dolžina
60 cm (2 ft)1
Največja hitrost
približno 0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Plavanje, groba ocena
Kaj je?
It is a suspension feeder. Its polyps catch plankton and detritus (small bits of dead material) drifting in the surrounding water, then digest them in an internal cavity.1
Zares!Fotografija: Net fire coral
Net fire coral. Fotografija: Photo2222. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Kako jo prepoznaš

  • Forms colonies up to 60 cm wide, and clumps of colonies may be several metres across.1
  • Starts as a flat, crust-like layer stuck to hard surfaces, then grows into lace-like, leaf-like blade or box-work shapes.1
  • Lace-like forms are more fragile and grow best in deeper, calmer water. Box-work forms cope better with harsher conditions.1
  • Has vibrant colours, given by symbiotic algae called zooxanthellae that live inside its tissues.1

Moč strupa

Piki

Strup pride ven skozi želo.

Kaj naredi njen strup, ko ugrizne ali piči?

Its stinging cells, called nematocysts, carry venom. The venom is fatal to many organisms but has not been found to be fatal to humans. Contact can cause extreme pain and burn-like wounds.1

Kako nevarna je za ljudi?

Nevarnost za ljudi: BolečeLahko zelo boli, a skoraj nikoli ni resno.

Its sting has not been found to be fatal to humans. It can cause extreme pain, burn-like wounds and skin irritation that may last for up to two weeks.1

Če piči

  • Pojdi iz vode in odstrani lovke (z rokavicami ali s krpo).
  • Pri tropskih kockastih meduzah: pike vsaj 30 sekund polivaj s kisom, pokliči pomoč in bodi pripravljen na oživljanje (TPO). Pri portugalskih ladjicah in večini drugih: izperi z morsko vodo, nato pa za bolečino uporabi vročo vodo.

Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči

Ostani varen

  • Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
  • Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
  • Če te piči: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.

Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti

Kako velika je?

Kako dolga je?

Net fire coral približno 60 cm dolga (2 ft)Domača mačka približno 50 cm (1,6 ft)Pes približno 1 m (3,3 ft)
dolga kot 3 banan, položenih ena za drugopočasnejša od vrtnega polža

Kakšne velikosti je Net fire coral v primerjavi s TABO?

Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.

Kako hitra je?

vredno vedeti

Dejstva

1

Its polyps catch floating food with stinging cells as well as with their feeding structures.1

2

When a colony breaks apart, its structure can change, for example from fragile lace-like growth to thicker box-work.1

3

Its colours come from symbiotic zooxanthellae, which also help it grow and recycle nutrients.1

4

A single colony can grow into a shape that depends on depth, location and how cloudy the water is.1

Razbijalec mitov

Mit: Net fire coral stings are deadly to people.

Resnica: Its venom is fatal to many organisms, but it has not been found to be fatal to humans. Its sting is still very painful and can leave burn-like wounds.1

Za strokovnjake za strupe

Znanstveno ime
Millepora dichotoma
Skupina
Meduze in morski ožigalkarji
Družina
Milleporidae2
Red
Anthoathecata
Celine
Tihi ocean, Indijski ocean, Rdeče morje, Koralno morje, Filipinsko morje, Timorsko in Arafursko morje, Oceani
Mladiči
It spawns in a synchronised release of eggs and sperm (gametes) between April and May, and gametes can still be present in June. The fertilised young drift on currents and settle on the seafloor to start new colonies.1
Kako ji gre v naravi
Endangered (IUCN, 2022)1
Nevarnost za ljudi
2 / 5: Boleče3

Od kod so dejstva

  1. Millepora dichotoma (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Millepora dichotoma (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
  3. Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.

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