Black rock scorpion
The black rock scorpion is a dark brown or black scorpion that lives in eastern Australia. It makes its home in rocky places, digging burrows under rocks and logs. Its venom has a unique toxin that scientists are studying closely.1

Nguvu ya sumu
Sumu hutoka kupitia mdungo.
Sumu yake hufanya nini?
Its venom contains a peptide toxin, a small protein-like molecule. It activates a pain-sensing receptor in nerve cells called TRPA1, causing sharp pain and greater sensitivity to pain. It does not cause inflammation, which is the swelling and redness caused by the body's immune response.1
Ana hatari gani kwa watu?
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.Its sting can cause local pain and swelling in people.1
Hufanya nini akiogopa?
Its venom is thought to be used mainly for defence.1
Akidunga
- Poza mahali palipodungwa kwa barafu na umweke mtu bila kutikisika. Tafuta msaada wa kitabibu haraka, hasa kwa watoto: baadhi ya nge ni hatari ya kifo kwa watoto.
Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza
Kaa salama
- Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
- Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
- Akikudunga: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.
Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama
Ana ukubwa gani?
Ana urefu gani?
mfupi kuliko kidole chako kidogo
angeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 280 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)Black rock scorpion ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Its venom toxin has been named the Wasabi Receptor Toxin, or WaTx.1
The toxin targets TRPA1, the same receptor that detects the spicy ingredients in mustard, onion and wasabi plants.1
In captivity it is relatively easy to keep, and it can live for 6 to 10 years.1
It is one of the scorpion species most commonly seen for sale in Australian pet shops.1
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Urodacus manicatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Urodacus manicatus (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
- Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.
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