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Olive sea snake

Aipysurus laevis

Kuhusu jina: Aipysurus comes from Greek words meaning 'high tail', and laevis is Latin for 'smooth'.1

Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.

Nyoka wa baharini

KuumwaHula: Nyama

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

The olive sea snake is a venomous sea snake that lives on coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. It swims with a paddle-like tail and can grow up to about a metre long. Prawn trawl nets are one of its biggest threats.1

Anaishi

Tropical eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean, from Indonesia to New Caledonia1

Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura

Nyumbani

It lives on coral reefs, including the Great Barrier Reef. When it is not hunting or coming up to breathe, it hides in small coves or among protective coral.1

Urefu

2 m (6.6 ft)1

Kasi ya juu

takriban km 4.5 kwa saa (maili 2.8 kwa saa)

Kuogelea, makadirio

Hula nini?

It eats crustaceans such as crabs and prawns, fish, and fish eggs. It hunts in coral reef areas by poking its head into crevices.1

Picha ya Olive sea snake — Olive sea snake. Picha: Richard Ling. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

Brownish and purple scales run along the top of the body.1
The underside is white.1
It has a paddle-like tail for swimming.1
It can grow up to one metre long, and in some cases up to two metres.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Its venom is rich in enzymes that break down prey inside the body, which simplifies digestion. The venom also affects both the muscles and nerves of the prey, and it is used to incapacitate the prey.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

It can be aggressive towards prey, but attacks on divers or larger animals are rare. If provoked, it will fight back against the attacker.1

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

If provoked, it will engage the attacker, and during the day it hides inside coral holes.1

Akiuma

Kubana na kutotikisa: funga bandeji nyororo kwa nguvu juu ya jeraha kisha mguu au mkono mzima, weka banzi, na umweke mtu bila kutikisika kabisa hadi msaada ufike.
Mtoe mtu majini na umpeleke hospitali haraka.

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.
Akikuuma: 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?

Afrika Asia Ulaya Amerika Kaskazini Amerika Kusini Australia na Oceania Bahari ya Pasifiki Bahari ya Hindi Bahari ya Matumbawe Bahari ya Timor na Arafura

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 4 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 11 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 40

Olive sea snake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

Mtu anayeogelea takriban km 3 kwa saa (1.9 mph)

Olive sea snake takriban km 4.5 kwa saa (2.8 mph)

Mwogeleaji wa Olimpiki takriban km 8 kwa saa (5 mph)

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

Its tail has light-sensitive cells in the skin, which help it detect light and stay fully hidden inside coral holes during the day.1

Males sometimes approach divers, possibly because they mistake the divers for female sea snakes.1

Prawn trawls are one of its greatest threats, and up to 50% of olive sea snakes caught in trawls are killed.1

Males can reach sexual maturity in their third year, while females do not mature until their fourth or fifth year.1

Kuvunja dhana potofu

Dhana potofu: Sea snakes regularly attack divers.

Ukweli: Attacks on divers are rare. Males that approach divers are likely mistaking them for females.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi: Aipysurus laevis
Kundi: Nyoka wa baharini
Familia: Elapidae2
Mpangilio: Squamata
Mabara: Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura, Bahari kuu
Watoto: It gives birth to live young, with up to five at a time and, in rare cases, ten or eleven. Gestation lasts about nine months.1
Muda wa maisha: takriban miaka 151
Hatari kwa watu: 4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

Aipysurus laevis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Aipysurus laevis (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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