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Eel-tailed catfish

Tandanus tandanus
Kuhusu jina: The scientific name Tandanus comes from a name for the fish, Tandan, in an unidentified Aboriginal Australian language. Major Thomas Livingston Mitchell recorded it on his 1832 expedition.1
Inauma tuUsiguseInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Samaki wenye sumu Miiba yenye sumuHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The eel-tailed catfish is a freshwater fish with a large head, thick lips and a tail that narrows like an eel's. It lives in the Murray-Darling river system in eastern Australia. Its fins carry sharp, venomous spines, so it is important to know it when you are in the water.1

Anaishi
Murray-Darling river system and coastal rivers of eastern Australia, including northern New South Wales1
Australia na Oceania
Nyumbani
It lives in slow-moving streams, lakes and ponds with plants along the edges. It swims close to sand or gravel bottoms, and it is more common in lakes than in flowing water.1
Urefu
90 cm (3 ft)1
Uzito
6 kg (13 lb)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 7.5 kwa saa (maili 4.7 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
Juveniles feed on zooplankton and small insects, especially chironomid (midge) larvae. Fish over about 100 mm also eat small fish, and adults eat shrimps, crayfish, midge larvae, molluscs and dragonfly, caddis fly and mayfly larvae.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Eel-tailed catfish
Eel-tailed catfish. Picha: Ged Tranter. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Large head with thick, fleshy lips and tube-shaped nostrils1
  • Four pairs of barbels (whisker-like feelers) around the mouth1
  • Almost cylindrical body that tapers into a pointed, eel-like tail with a continuous fin edge1
  • Olive-green to brown, black or purplish back with a white underside1
  • Sharp, serrated spines on the dorsal (back) and pectoral (side) fins, which are venomous1

Nguvu ya sumu

Miiba yenye sumu

Miiba mikali hubeba sumu. Kumkanyaga au kumshika kunauma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Its fin spines are venomous and can cause a very painful wound.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The spines can cause a very painful wound.1

Miiba yake ikikuchoma

  • Weka jeraha kwenye maji ya moto, moto kiasi ambacho mtu anaweza kuvumilia bila kuungua (pima kwanza kwa mkono wako), kwa dakika 30 hadi 90. Tafuta msaada wa kitabibu, hasa kwa samaki-jiwe na taa.

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.
  • Miiba yake ikikuchoma: 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?

Eel-tailed catfish urefu wa takriban 90 cm (3 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)

Ana uzito gani?

uzito sawa na paka wa nyumbani 1.5
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 2 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 5 zilizopangwa mstarikaribu uzito sawa na paka wa nyumbaniangeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 24

Eel-tailed catfish ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Males and females both help: the parents guard the nest of eggs until they hatch.1

2

The nest is built one or two weeks before spawning, when water reaches 20–24 °C.1

3

Juveniles often gather in groups, although adults usually live alone.1

4

Its populations in the southern Murray-Darling have declined so much that most are extinct or nearly so.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Tandanus tandanus
Kundi
Samaki wenye sumu
Familia
Plotosidae2
Mpangilio
Siluriformes
Mabara
Australia na Oceania
Watoto
Eggs are laid in a large nest of small stones and gravel, up to a metre across. One or both parents guard the eggs until they hatch.1
Muda wa maisha
takriban miaka 81
Hali yake porini
Endangered in New South Wales; Threatened in Victoria; Protected in South Australia1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Eel-tailed catfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tandanus tandanus (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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