Ringed caecilian
The ringed caecilian is a legless-looking amphibian that lives mostly underground in South America. It is one of the few amphibians known to feed its young with a milk-like liquid, which makes it a remarkable animal to learn about. It is also one of the caecilians with the widest known spread across the continent.1

Nguvu ya sumu
Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.
Sumu yake hufanya nini?
This animal is not venomous. Glands in the tail region are packed with noxious chemicals, similar to the poison glands of toads and newts.1
Ana hatari gani kwa watu?
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.
Akiuma
- Mtu akimgusa: nawa mikono vizuri na usiguse macho wala mdomo. Mtoto au mnyama kipenzi akimramba au kumla: piga kituo cha taarifa za sumu au namba ya dharura.
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
Ana ukubwa gani?
Ana urefu gani?
urefu sawa na ndizi 2.5 zilizopangwa mstari
urefu sawa na matofali 14 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariRinged caecilian ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?
Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.
Ana kasi gani?
Ukweli
Mothers and young share an unusual feeding habit: the young scrape off the mother's outer skin in one feeding session of about seven minutes, then the mother rests for three days while she grows a new skin layer.1
Hatchlings make high-pitched clicking sounds when they approach their mothers for milk, a behaviour unique among amphibians.1
Glands on its head produce a slippery mucus that may help it burrow.1
Kwa wataalamu wa sumu
- Jina la kisayansi
- Siphonops annulatus
- Kundi
- Vyura wa sumu, chura na mijusi-maji
- Familia
- Siphonopidae2
- Mpangilio
- Gymnophiona
- Mabara
- Amerika Kusini
- Watoto
- Eggs are laid between November and December. The hatchlings feed on their mother's outer skin and on a milk-like liquid she produces.1
- Hatari kwa watu
- 1 / 5: Hafifu3
Ukweli unatoka wapi
- Siphonops annulatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Siphonops annulatus (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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Kuumwa
Jinsi ya kumtambua