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Spiny-tailed monitor

Varanus acanthurus
Hana madharaHana madhara kwa watu. Hakuna cha kuhofia.
Mijusi wenye sumu KuumwaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

The spiny-tailed monitor is a lizard from northern and western Australia. It lives among dry, rocky hills and is known for its round tail covered in spiny scales. It is a small monitor, and it hides in rock cracks and burrows during the day.1

Anaishi
Northern Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and western and north-western Queensland1
Australia na Oceania
Nyumbani
This lizard is found in arid rocky ranges and outcrops. It shelters under rock slabs, between boulders, in rock crevices and in burrows, and only rarely in spinifex.1
Urefu
70 cm (2.3 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 12 kwa saa (maili 7.5 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It hunts mainly arthropods such as grasshoppers, beetles, spiders, centipedes and snails. It also eats small lizards, which make up about a third of its diet, and sometimes marsupial joeys.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Spiny-tailed monitor
Spiny-tailed monitor. Picha: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Upper side is a rich, dark brown with bright yellowish to cream spots, which often enclose a few dark scales1
  • Tail is round in section and has very spiny scales1
  • Tail is about 1.3 to 2.3 times as long as the head and body combined1
  • Pale longitudinal stripes run along the neck1
  • Has 70 to 115 scales around the middle of the body1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is similar to V. baritji and V. primordius. The spiny-tailed monitor can be told apart by the pale stripes on its neck, which those two species do not have.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

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

Akiuma

  • Osha jeraha, mweke mtu mtulivu na utafute msaada wa kitabibu.

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?

Spiny-tailed monitor urefu wa takriban 70 cm (2.3 ft)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)
urefu sawa na ndizi 4 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 30 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Spiny-tailed monitor ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

About 70% of the water this lizard needs comes from its food.1

2

Females have been seen sharing large burrows and nesting together in them.1

3

Sheltering underground gives it access to humid conditions, which helps it stay hydrated in a very dry land.1

4

Pet-trade spiny-tailed monitors are sold as two colour types, the red ackie and the yellow ackie, which are likely two different subspecies.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Varanus acanthurus
Kundi
Mijusi wenye sumu
Familia
Varanidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Australia na Oceania
Watoto
Eggs are laid in self-dug tunnels, and in captivity a clutch can hold up to 18 eggs. The young hatch after three to five months at about 15 cm long.1
Hatari kwa watu
1 / 5: Hafifu3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Spiny-tailed monitor (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Varanus acanthurus (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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