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Red lionfish

Pterois volitans
Nezvezita: The common name "lionfish" comes from the fins, which create an appearance similar to a mane, and the scientific name volitans means "flying", probably because of the large pectoral fins that resemble wings.1
Inoda chirembaUsabataHaiwanzouraya, asi kana minzwa yayo ikakubaya, enda kuna chiremba.
Hove dzine uturu Mazonzwa ane uturuInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKana minzwa yayo ikakubaya, enda kuna chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

The red lionfish is a venomous coral reef fish with long, frilled fins that look like a mane. It is native to the Indo-Pacific, but it has spread into the Caribbean, the east coast of the United States and other areas, where it is an invasive species. Its spreading is a serious problem for local reef life.1

Inogara mu
Native to the Indo-Pacific; invasive in the Caribbean, the US East Coast, the East Mediterranean and Brazil (Fernando de Noronha)1
Gungwa reIndia, Gungwa rePacific, Gungwa Dzvuku, Gungwa reCoral, Gungwa rePhilippines, Gungwa reChina yeKumaodzanyemba, Gungwa reAndaman, Gungwa reArabia neGulf yePersia, Gungwa reTimor neArafura
Kumba
It is a coral reef fish. The red lionfish was likely first introduced off the Florida coast in the early to mid-1980s, almost certainly from the aquarium trade.1
Kureba
47 cm (1,5 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 6,3 km/h (3,9 mph)
Kushambira, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
It eats crustaceans such as shrimps and crabs, other invertebrates and small fish, including young lionfish. It corners prey with its large fins, then swallows the prey whole, mostly hunting from late afternoon to dawn.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waRed lionfish
Red lionfish. Mufananidzo: Jens Petersen. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Maziviro ayo

  • White stripes alternate with red, maroon or brown stripes.1
  • Large venomous spines run along the back (dorsal) fin, with more on the pelvic and anal fins.1
  • Long, non-venomous fins create a mane-like outline.1
  • Adults can grow up to 47 cm long.1

Inowanzovhiringidzwa ne: Pterois miles is a similar relative, and both species are invasive in the same areas.1

Simba reuturu

Mazonzwa ane uturu

Mazonzwa akapinza ndiwo anotakura uturu. Kuitsika kana kuibata kunorwadza.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

Its venomous spines are used purely for defence. A sting can cause extreme pain, and possibly headaches, vomiting and breathing difficulties.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKana minzwa yayo ikakubaya, enda kuna chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

Its sting is usually not fatal to humans. Some people are more sensitive to the venom than others, so the effects can be more serious for them.1

Inoitei kana yatya?

When threatened, it turns its venomous dorsal spines towards the attacker, even if it has to swim upside down.1

Kana minzwa yayo ikakubaya

  • A common treatment is soaking the affected area in hot water, as very few hospitals carry specific treatments. Immediate emergency medical attention is strongly recommended, because some people react more strongly than others.1
  • Isa ronda mumvura inopisa, inopisa sezvinokwanisa munhu asina kutsva (iedze neruoko rwako), kwemaminitsi 30 kusvika 90. Wana rubatsiro rwechiremba, kunyanya kustonefish nemastingray.

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 minzwa yayo ikakubaya: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

Red lionfish kunenge 47 cm kureba (1,5 ft)Bhanana kunenge 18 cm (7,1 in)Katsi yepamba kunenge 50 cm (1,6 ft)
yakareba semabhanana 2,5 akateedzanayakareba sezvidhinha zvematoyi 15 zvakateedzanainogona kushambira kureba kwedziva guru rekushambira (50 m) mumasekondi 29

Red lionfish yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

About 93% of the invasive lionfish population is the red lionfish.1

2

It strikes at prey that comes within 9 cm of its mouth, drawing the prey in with a sudden rush of water.1

3

Lionfish reproduce monthly, which helps their numbers grow quickly in new areas.1

4

Lionfish larvae hatch 36 hours after fertilisation.1

5

The larval stage is the shortest part of its life, lasting about one month.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Pterois volitans
Boka
Hove dzine uturu
Mhuri
Scorpaenidae2
Odha
Perciformes
Makondinendi
Gungwa reIndia, Gungwa rePacific, Gungwa Dzvuku, Gungwa reCoral, Gungwa rePhilippines, Gungwa reChina yeKumaodzanyemba, Gungwa reAndaman, Gungwa reArabia neGulf yePersia, Gungwa reTimor neArafura, Makungwa makuru
Vacheche
After courtship, the female releases two egg masses, and one mating session can produce up to 30,000 eggs.1
Makore ekurarama
kunenge makore 101
Ngozi kuvanhu
3 / 5: Yakakomba3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Red lionfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Pterois volitans (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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