Kuhl's maskray
Kuhl's maskray is a flat, diamond-shaped stingray with green skin and blue spots. It lives on sandy and muddy seabeds in warm coastal waters from Indonesia to Japan and around most of Australia. Its tail has venomous spines, so it is important to know what it looks like and to keep a safe distance.1

Jinsi ya kumtambua
- Flat, diamond-shaped (rhomboid) body that is dark green with blue spots1
- Light white underside1
- Very short snout with an angular disc1
- Bright yellow eyes1
- Long tail, about twice the length of the body, with two venomous spines at its base, one large and one medium in size1
Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is often confused with the blue-spotted ribbontail ray, which is common in aquaria. The ribbontail has a rounded body, brighter green colouring and more vivid spots. Kuhl's maskray is larger.1
Nguvu ya sumu
Sumu hutoka kupitia mdungo.
Sumu yake hufanya nini?
The venom contains serotonin, 5' nucleotidase and phosphodiesterase. These are active compounds that act on the body's tissues.1
Ana hatari gani kwa watu?
Hatari kwa watu: MbayaKudungwa kunahitaji daktari. Vifo ni nadra sana.It is very venomous. Its barb can be about 30 cm long.1
Hufanya nini akiogopa?
Its bright colouring warns predators of its venomous spines. It buries itself in sand to hide from predators.1
Akidunga
- 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.
- 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
Wapi duniani?
Ana ukubwa gani?
Ana urefu gani?
urefu sawa na ndizi 4 zilizopangwa mstari
angeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 12Kuhl's maskray ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Large sharks such as hammerhead sharks prey on it. A hammerhead pins it down with its head while the ray is in shock and much weaker.1
Its tail is about twice as long as its body and carries two venomous spines.1
Unlike most stingrays, which bury themselves to hunt, Kuhl's maskray buries itself in sand only to hide from predators.1
Its skin is used to make drums, such as the Arab and Turkish darbuka goblet drum and the riq tambourine.1
Two short peptides found in its hydrolysed proteins have shown protective effects against the oxidation of lipids, DNA and proteins. They may be useful as functional food ingredients or nutraceuticals.1
Kwa wataalamu wa sumu
- Jina la kisayansi
- Neotrygon kuhlii
- Kundi
- Samaki wenye sumu
- Familia
- Dasyatidae2
- Mpangilio
- Myliobatiformes
- Mabara
- Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Andaman, Bahari ya Kusini ya China, Bahari ya Ufilipino, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura, Ghuba ya Bengal, Bahari kuu
- Watoto
- It gives birth to live young. The embryos develop inside eggs held in the mother's body and are fed by uterine fluid. A litter can have up to seven pups, each 15 to 33 cm long at birth.1
- Muda wa maisha
- takriban miaka 131
- Hatari kwa watu
- 3 / 5: Mbaya3
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Kuhl's maskray (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Neotrygon kuhlii (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.
Kila ukweli kwenye ukurasa huu una namba inayoonyesha chanzo chake. Kama tumekosea kitu, samahani, sisi ni wapenzi wa wanyama, si jarida la kisayansi. Tuambie kupitia [email protected] nasi tutarekebisha.
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