Bootlace worm
Chepfu muganda rayoInodya: NyamaIne chepfu, haina uturu hwekuruma kana kubayaThe bootlace worm is a ribbon worm that can be one of the longest animals known, with typical specimens measuring 5 to 15 metres. It lives along the coasts of northern Europe, including Britain, Norway and Denmark. Its thick, toxic mucus is its main defence.1

Simba rechepfu
Ganda rayo rine chepfu. Ine ngozi kubata, kunanzva kana kudya.
Chepfu yayo inoitei?
The bootlace worm does not bite or sting, so it is poisonous rather than venomous. Its mucus contains a relatively strong neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves. The mucus is highly toxic, but tests showed low toxicity in human cells.1
Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?
Ngozi kuvanhu: Ngozi shomaSenyuchi kubaya kana kushoma. Kazhinji haina ngozi kuvanhu.No human injuries or deaths from this worm are known. Its mucus is highly toxic, so it is best not to touch it.1
Inoitei kana yatya?
When handled, it releases large amounts of thick, toxic mucus, which it uses to deter predators.1
Kana munhu akaibata kana kuidya
- Isa ronda mumvura inopisa, inopisa sezvinokwanisa munhu asina kutsva, uye wana rubatsiro rwechiremba kuti mazonzwa abviswe. Usaachera iwe pachako.
Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga
Gara wakachengeteka
- Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
- Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
- Kana wakaibata kana kuidya: usakwesha maziso kana muromo wako, geza maoko ako uye wana rubatsiro rwechiremba.
Haisi kukutsvaga. Chepfu yayo iripo chete kuti pasava nechinhu chinoidya. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka
Kupi pasi rose?
Yakakura sei?
Yakareba zvakadii?
yakareba semotokari 7 dzakamiswa dzakateedzanaBootlace worm yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?
Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.
Inomhanya zvakadii?
Chokwadi
In 1864, a specimen more than 55 metres long washed ashore after a severe storm near St Andrews, Scotland. It was longer than the lion's mane jellyfish.1
The bootlace worm is one of the longest known animals, and individuals have been recorded at up to 30 metres.1
Its mucus kills crabs and cockroaches in tests, and it could be used as an agricultural insecticide.1
Its body is very flexible and can stretch far beyond its usual length.1
Kuputsa ngano
Ngano: The bootlace worm regularly grows to over 55 metres long.
Chokwadi: Reports of worms over 55 metres may be animals that were stretched. Ribbon worm bodies are flexible, so measurements should be treated with caution. Individuals are known to reach up to 30 metres.1
Kwakabva chokwadi
- Lineus longissimus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Lineus longissimus (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
- Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.
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