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Bonaire banded box jellyfish

Tamoya ohboya
Kuhusu jina: Its nickname, Oh Boy! Jellyfish, came from an online naming competition, won by a high school teacher who guessed people would say "Oh boy" on meeting it.1
Anahitaji daktariUsiguseMara chache huua, lakini kudungwa kunahitaji daktari.
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini Mikono inayodungaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKudungwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

The Bonaire banded box jellyfish is a stinging sea creature described as a new species in 2011. It has been found in the waters of the Dutch Caribbean islands, and it is special because it is the first Tamoya species discovered in over 100 years. Like other box jellyfish, it is venomous, so it is best to keep well away from it.1

Anaishi
Dutch Caribbean islands, especially Bonaire; also sighted off Mexico, St Lucia, Curaçao, Barbados, Honduras and St Vincent1
Bahari ya Atlantiki, Bahari ya Karibi
Nyumbani
It lives in sea water. Most of its roughly 70 confirmed sightings since 1989 have been in the waters around Bonaire.1
Urefu
6 cm (2.4 in)3
ukubwa wa kawaida wa mnyama mzima
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 5 kwa saa (maili 3.1 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
It is presumed to be a daylight predator that eats small crustaceans and fish. Its ecology is still relatively unknown.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Bonaire banded box jellyfish
Bonaire banded box jellyfish. Picha: Ned DeLoach. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Has a bell shaped like a plastic bag1
  • Has a deep stomach1
  • Tentacles are banded and range in colour from reddish-orange to dark brown1
  • Has densely spread cnidocysts, which are stinging cells1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: The closely related Tamoya haplonema lives in the waters of Brazil and the south-eastern United States, so the two can be told apart partly by where they are found.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Mikono inayodunga

Maelfu ya seli ndogo za kudunga hufyatuka kitu kikizigusa.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Like other box jellyfish, it is highly venomous. Its stings cause intense pain and skin damage.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKudungwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.

Since 1989, three people have reported being stung by this species. The stings caused intense pain and skin damage, and one person needed hospital treatment.1

Akidunga

  • Toka majini na uondoe vipande vya mikono iliyonata (kwa glavu au kitambaa).
  • Kwa yavuyavu sanduku wa kitropiki: mimina siki kwenye sehemu zilizodungwa kwa angalau sekunde 30, omba msaada na uwe tayari kufanya CPR. Kwa mabotoli ya bluu na wengine wengi: suuza kwa maji ya bahari, kisha maji ya moto kupunguza maumivu.

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?

Bonaire banded box jellyfish urefu wa takriban 6 cm (2.4 in)Kibanio cha karatasi takriban 3 cm (1.2 in)Simu janja takriban 15 cm (5.9 in)
urefu sawa na matofali 2 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariangeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 36

Bonaire banded box jellyfish ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Its bell is shaped like a plastic bag.1

2

It is the first species of the genus Tamoya to be discovered in over 100 years.1

3

The International Institute for Species Exploration included it in its list of Top Ten New Species in 2011.1

4

It is hard to collect because it swims fast and does not gather in groups.1

5

Its name was chosen through an online competition run by the Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Tamoya ohboya
Kundi
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini
Familia
Tamoyidae2
Mpangilio
Carybdeida
Mabara
Bahari ya Atlantiki, Bahari ya Karibi, Bahari kuu
Hatari kwa watu
3 / 5: Mbaya3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Tamoya ohboya (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tamoya ohboya (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. 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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