Blue-legged mantella
The blue-legged mantella is a small frog, only 2 to 3 cm long, that lives in Madagascar. Its bright yellow, blue and black colours warn predators that its skin contains toxins. It is endangered, so it is important to protect it.1

Ho e tseba jwang
- Yellow back and top of the head1
- Blue legs1
- Black flanks and sides of the head1
- Black underside with blue spots1
- In males, a horseshoe-shaped blue spot on the lower jaw1
Hangata e ferekanngwa le: In the south of its range, some individuals have brown on their legs and look like the brown mantella (M. betsileo). Some are genetically in between the two species. Individuals in the far north can have a reddish lower back and grey legs.1
Matla a chefo
Letlalo la yona le a chefa. Ho kotsi ho e ama, ho e nyeka kapa ho e ja.
E kotsi hakae ho batho?
Kotsi ho batho: E bobebeJwaloka ho hlajwa ke notshi kapa ho fetang moo. Ha e na kotsi ho batho.Its main threats are habitat loss and collection for the pet trade. Both are locally common but endangered because of these pressures.1
E etsang ha e tshohile?
Its bright aposematic colours warn predators of the alkaloid toxins in its skin.1
Haeba motho a e amme kapa a e jele
- Haeba motho a amme e nngwe: hlatswa matsoho hantle mme o se ke wa ama mahlo kapa molomo. Haeba ngwana kapa phoofolo ya lapeng e e nyeditse kapa e e jele: letsetsa setsi sa chefo (poison centre) kapa nomoro ya tshohanyetso.
Kamehla letsetsa nomoro ya tshohanyetso pele (112, 000, 911). Ena ke tataiso e akaretsang ya thuso ya pele, hase keletso ya bongaka. Metheo ya thuso ya pele
Dula o bolokehile
- O se ke wa ama, wa tshwara kapa wa tena phoofolo ya naheng, leha e le e nyenyane, le leha e shebahala e robetse kapa e shwele.
- E fe sebaka. Ha o kopana le yona, dula o kgutsitse, kgutlela morao butle mme o e tlohele e tsamaye ka tsela ya yona.
- Haeba o e amme kapa o e jele: o se ke wa hohla mahlo kapa molomo, hlatswa matsoho mme o fumane thuso ya bongaka.
Ha e o batle. Chefo ya yona e teng feela hore ho se be le letho le e jang. Ho eketsehileng ka ho dula o bolokehile
Hokae lefatsheng?
E kgolo hakae?
E telele hakae?
e telele jwaloka klipi ya pampiri
e ka matha metara e 100 ka metsotswana e 100 (motho ya potlakang ka ho fetisisa o hloka 9,6)Blue-legged mantella e kgolo hakae ha e bapiswa le WENA?
Ke dipalo feela ka hara sebatli sa hao. Ha ho letho le bolokwang kapa le romelwang kae kapa kae.
E potlaka hakae?
Dintlha
Bakeng sa ditsebi tsa chefo
- Lebitso la saense
- Mantella expectata
- Sehlopha
- Dihoho tse chefang, mampotsana le di-newt
- Lelapa
- Mantellidae2
- Tatelano
- Anura
- Dikontinente
- Afrika
- Masea
- Eggs are hung on canyon walls or laid under rocks, then flooded so they develop in temporary pools.1
- Nako ya bophelo
- e ka bang dilemo tse 31
- Boemo ba yona naheng
- Endangered1
- Kotsi ho batho
- 1 / 5: E bobebe3
Moo dintlha di tswang teng
- Blue-legged mantella (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Mantella expectata (iNaturalist): mabitso le tlhophiso.
- Venom Wiki: boemo ba kotsi, boholo bo tlwaelehileng le kakanyo ya lebelo ke tsa rona. Bona kamoo re di balang ka teng: Kamoo re lekanyang kotsi ka teng.
Taba e nngwe le e nngwe leqepheng lena e na le nomoro e bontshang mohlodi wa yona. Haeba re entse phoso, re kopa tshwarelo, re barati ba diphoofolo, hase makasine wa saense. Re bolelle ho [email protected] mme re tla e lokisa.
Chefo letlalong la yona