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Stokes' sea snake

Hydrophis stokesii
Kuhusu jina: It is named after Royal Navy Admiral John Lort Stokes, and both its scientific and common names honour him.1
Anaweza kuuaAnaweza kukuua bila matibabu. Akikuuma, tafuta msaada haraka.
Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

Stokes' sea snake is a large, heavy snake that lives in the sea. It is one of the heaviest sea snakes, and it has the longest fangs of any marine snake. It lives in tropical waters from India to the South China Sea, and in the warm seas around northern Australia.1

Anaishi
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka to the South China Sea and Strait of Taiwan, and all tropical Australian waters1
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura
Nyumbani
It lives in tropical oceanic waters. People most often meet it as bycatch, when it is caught by accident in fishing nets, for example in Australian prawn fisheries.1
Urefu
1.5 m (4.9 ft)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 4.5 kwa saa (maili 2.8 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Stokes' sea snake
Stokes' sea snake. Picha: Rosario Douglas. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • It is one of the heaviest and stoutest sea snakes.1
  • Its colour varies widely, from cream to brown to black.1
  • It often has broad black cross bands across the back, or black rings.1
  • Its belly has an enlarged ridge, called a keel, which is often broken into two wart-like bumps.1
  • It can reach a total length of 1.5 metres.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: Hatari sanaAnaweza kumuua mtu asiyepata matibabu.

No human deaths have been reported as caused by Stokes' sea snake. Its fangs are long enough to pierce a wetsuit.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

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Stokes' sea snake urefu wa takriban 1.5 m (4.9 ft)Mbwa takriban 1 m (3.3 ft)Mtu mzima takriban 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
urefu sawa na paka wa nyumbani 3 kutoka pua hadi mkiaurefu sawa na ndizi 8 zilizopangwa mstariangeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 40

Stokes' sea snake ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

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

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

It has the longest fangs of any marine snake, long enough to pierce a wetsuit.1

2

Groups of thousands sometimes form and drift together in slicks, about a metre long, in the Strait of Malacca.1

3

It is one of the heaviest and stoutest sea snakes.1

4

Its colour is highly variable, which makes it hard to identify by colour alone.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Hydrophis stokesii
Kundi
Nyoka wa baharini
Familia
Elapidae2
Mpangilio
Squamata
Mabara
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Hindi, Bahari ya Matumbawe, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura, Bahari kuu
Watoto
It is ovoviviparous, meaning the eggs hatch inside the mother, and it produces small broods of five young each mating season.1
Hatari kwa watu
4 / 5: Hatari sana3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Stokes's sea snake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hydrophis stokesii (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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