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Giant green anemone

Anthopleura xanthogrammica
Hana madharaHana madhara kwa watu. Hakuna cha kuhofia.
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini Mikono inayodungaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

The giant green anemone is a sea animal that looks like a flower but is a relative of jellyfish. It lives on rocky and sandy shores along the Pacific coast of North America, where it is covered by water for most of the day. Its bright green colour comes partly from tiny algae that live inside its body and make food for it.1

Anaishi
Pacific coast from Alaska to southern California, sometimes as far south as Panama1
Bahari ya Pasifiki
Nyumbani
It prefers sandy or rocky shorelines where water stays for most of the day, and it is found in tide pools. It is also sometimes found in deep channels of more exposed rocky shores and on concrete pilings in bays and harbours.1
Urefu
30 cm (1 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 0.01 kwa saa (maili 0.01 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
It catches prey with stinging cells in its tentacles. Its main food is detached mussels, and it also eats sea urchins, small fish and crabs. There are rare records of it eating seabirds.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Giant green anemone
Giant green anemone. Picha: Cricket Raspet. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Bright green when underwater in good sunlight.1
  • Dark green or brown when out of the water, because it closes up and droops, showing its darker outer body.1
  • Broad, flat top surface (oral disk) with no stripes, bands or other markings.1
  • Short, cone-shaped tentacles arranged in six or more rows around the mouth, with pointed or blunt tips.1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: Large giant green anemones can be confused with A. elegantissima or A. sola. Those two usually have pink-tipped tentacles and a striped oral disk, which the giant green anemone does not have.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Mikono inayodunga

Maelfu ya seli ndogo za kudunga hufyatuka kitu kikizigusa.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Stinging cells called nematocysts in the tentacles release a paralysing venom that helps the anemone catch prey.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

It uses its stinging cells in the tentacles to defend itself against predators.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?

Giant green anemone urefu wa takriban 30 cm (1 ft)Ndizi takriban 18 cm (7.1 in)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)
urefu sawa na matofali 9 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstaripolepole kuliko konokono wa bustanini

Giant green anemone ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

Tiny algae living inside its body help feed it through photosynthesis and add to its bright green colour.1

2

It can have a crown of tentacles up to 25 cm across.1

3

Anemones in caves and shady places have few or no algae and are usually less colourful.1

4

Its main predators include a leather seastar, two nudibranchs and several snails and sea spiders.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
Kundi
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini
Familia
Actiniidae2
Mpangilio
Actiniaria
Mabara
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari kuu
Watoto
Sperm and eggs are released into the water in late autumn and join outside the body. The young larvae float in the water until they settle in mussel beds.1
Hatari kwa watu
1 / 5: Hafifu3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Anthopleura xanthogrammica (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Anthopleura xanthogrammica (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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