Silver-cheeked toadfish
Ine chepfu kana ikadyiwaInodya: NyamaIne chepfu, haina uturu hwekuruma kana kubayaThe silver-cheeked toadfish is a puffer fish with a silver stripe along each side. It lives in warm seas, and it is extremely poisonous to eat. It matters because it has spread into the Mediterranean, where people may catch it by mistake.1

Maziviro ayo
- Grey or brown back with darker spots1
- White belly1
- A characteristic silver band along each side1
- Long, slim body, more elongated than the oceanic pufferfish1
- Symmetrical tail fin1
Inowanzovhiringidzwa ne: It is very similar to the oceanic pufferfish. The silver-cheeked toadfish is more elongated and has a symmetrical tail fin.1
Simba rechepfu
Ine ngozi chete kana chimwe chinhu chikaidya.
Chepfu yayo inoitei?
It is not venomous. Its poison is tetrodotoxin, which is found mainly in the ovaries, and to a lesser extent in the skin, muscles and liver. The toxin causes paralysis of involuntary muscles, the muscles the body controls without thinking. This can stop breathing or cause heart failure.1
Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?
Ngozi kuvanhu: InourayaImwe yemhuka dzine ngozi zvikuru pasi rose.It is extremely poisonous if eaten. Fatal poisonings have been reported in Egypt, Israel and Turkey.1
Kana munhu akaibata kana kuidya
- Kana munhu akaidya kana aine zviratidzo mushure mekuidya: fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi kana nzvimbo yeruzivo rwechepfu ipapo ipapo.
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 semabhanana 2 akateedzana
yakareba sezvidhinha zvematoyi 12 zvakateedzana
inogona kushambira kureba kwedziva guru rekushambira (50 m) mumasekondi 45Silver-cheeked toadfish yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?
Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.
Inomhanya zvakadii?
Chokwadi
It is poisonous because it eats bacteria that carry tetrodotoxin, and the toxin builds up in its body.1
Its ovaries hold the most tetrodotoxin, more than its skin, muscles or liver.1
It is a Lessepsian migrant, a species that has moved into the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal.1
It is spreading west through the Mediterranean, and it has been recorded as far west as the Strait of Gibraltar.1
The toxin protects it from voracious predators.1
It can grow to 40 cm long.1
Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu
- Zita resainzi
- Lagocephalus sceleratus
- Boka
- Dzimwe mhuka dzine chepfu
- Mhuri
- Tetraodontidae2
- Odha
- Tetraodontiformes
- Makondinendi
- Gungwa rePacific, Gungwa reIndia, Gungwa Dzvuku, Gungwa reMediterranean, Gungwa reTimor neArafura, Gungwa reBengal, Makungwa makuru
- Vacheche
- Eggs and larvae are found in the open water (pelagic zone).1
- Ngozi kuvanhu
- 5 / 5: Inouraya3
Kwakabva chokwadi
- Lagocephalus sceleratus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Lagocephalus sceleratus (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
- Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.
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