Yellow-bellied toad
The yellow-bellied toad is a small toad with a bright yellow and black belly that it shows only when it feels threatened. It lives mainly in mountain areas of western Europe. Its skin toxins are not fatal to people, but they can harm smaller animals.1

Kako jo prepoznaš
- Grey-brown or dark brown and green upper body, often with faded, bright spots1
- Bright yellow to orange patches on the underside, usually covering more than half of the belly1
- Underside is grey-blue to black-blue between the yellow patches1
- Compact body and a rounded snout1
- Heart-shaped pupils, with the eardrums not visible1
- Warty skin with raised swirls on the back1
Pogosto zamenjujejo z: The European fire-bellied toad (Bombina bombina) is a close relative and lives in the same region. The yellow-bellied toad has a more compact body that is not as flat.1
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Kaj naredi njen strup, če se je dotakneš ali jo poješ?
The toad has toxins in its skin, released through the warts on its back when it is threatened. The toxin is not fatal to humans, but it can cause significant discomfort to most animals and is fatal to smaller ones.1
Kako nevarna je za ljudi?
Nevarnost za ljudi: BlagaKot čebelji pik ali manj. Za ljudi praktično neškodljiva.The toxin is not fatal to humans, although it can still cause discomfort to most animals.1
Kaj naredi, ko se prestraši?
It stays still and camouflaged most of the time, and when threatened it shows its yellow belly, puffs up its chest and releases toxins from its warts.1
Če se je je kdo dotaknil ali jo pojedel
- Če se je je kdo dotaknil: dobro umij roke in se ne dotikaj oči ali ust. Če jo je otrok ali hišni ljubljenček polizal ali pojedel: pokliči center za zastrupitve ali številko za klic v sili.
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 si se je dotaknil ali jo pojedel: ne drgni si oči ali ust, umij si roke in poišči zdravniško pomoč.
Ne preži nate. Njen strup je tam samo zato, da je nihče ne poje. Več o varnosti
Kako velika je?
Kako dolga je?
Koliko tehta?
krajša od tvojega mezinca
tako lahka, da je na roki ne bi niti začutil
zmore 100 metrov v 180 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)Kakšne velikosti je Yellow-bellied toad v primerjavi s TABO?
Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.
Kako hitra je?
Dejstva
When a male is threatened or wants to attract a female, he kicks his hind legs into a small pond to make a wave-like pattern. This marks his territory and only works in ponds of a certain depth.1
They can change the shade of their colour to suit lighter or darker surroundings by moving pigment within their cells.1
Yellow-bellied toads breed in unpredictable places, such as shallow pools that can disappear overnight. Within their family, they are the only species that chooses such sites.1
Their life span ranges from 5 to 23 years, and climate plays a large role in how long an individual lives.1
Males have longer forelimbs than females, which is thought to help them during mating and fights with other males.1
Za strokovnjake za strupe
- Znanstveno ime
- Bombina variegata
- Skupina
- Strupene žabe, krastače in pupki
- Družina
- Bombinatoridae2
- Red
- Anura
- Celine
- Evropa
- Mladiči
- Females can lay over 200 eggs at one time, but typically lay about 40. Eggs are laid in ponds, and tadpoles develop rapidly.1
- Kako ji gre v naravi
- Endangered in Germany1
- Nevarnost za ljudi
- 1 / 5: Blaga3
Od kod so dejstva
- Yellow-bellied toad (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Bombina variegata (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
- Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.
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