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Katuni yaShort-nosed sea snake
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Short-nosed sea snake

Aipysurus apraefrontalis
Inoda chirembaHaiwanzouraya, asi kurumwa kunoda chiremba.
Nyoka dzegungwa InorumaInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKurumwa kunoda chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

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

Inogara mu
Reefs off the northern coast of Western Australia, including Ningaloo Reef and the Ashmore and Cartier Islands1
Gungwa reIndia, Gungwa reCoral, Gungwa reTimor neArafura
Kumba
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
Kureba
60 cm (2 ft)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 3,6 km/h (2,2 mph)
Kushambira, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
It mostly preys on eels, and also on gobies. It forages on reef flats and uses its strong venom to subdue its prey.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waShort-nosed sea snake
Short-nosed sea snake. Mufananidzo: Kate L. Sanders, Tina Schroeder, Michael L. Guinea, and Arne R. Rasmussen. CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Maziviro ayo

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

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

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

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: YakakombaKurumwa kunoda chiremba. Kufa hakuwanzoitiki zvachose.

Kana ikaruma

  • Kusunga nekumisa (pressure immobilisation): monera bhandeji rinotambanuka zvakasimba pamusoro peparumwa wozokwira nenhengo yose, isungirire nechitsigiso (splint), uye chengeta munhu asingafambe zvachose kusvikira rubatsiro rwasvika.
  • Budisa munhu mumvura umuendese kuchipatara nokukurumidza.

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 imwe ikakuruma: 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?

Short-nosed sea snake kunenge 60 cm kureba (2 ft)Katsi yepamba kunenge 50 cm (1,6 ft)Imbwa kunenge 1 m (3,3 ft)
yakareba semabhanana 3 akateedzanainogona kushambira kureba kwedziva guru rekushambira (50 m) mumasekondi 50

Short-nosed sea snake yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

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

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

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

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Aipysurus apraefrontalis
Boka
Nyoka dzegungwa
Mhuri
Elapidae2
Odha
Squamata
Makondinendi
Gungwa reIndia, Gungwa reCoral, Gungwa reTimor neArafura, Makungwa makuru
Vacheche
It is ovoviviparous, so it gives birth to live young, and its whole reproductive cycle takes place at sea. Its broods are small.1
Iri kurarama sei musango
Data Deficient (IUCN Red List, 2018). It was assessed as Critically Endangered in 2010.1
Ngozi kuvanhu
3 / 5: Yakakomba3

Kwakabva chokwadi

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

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