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Tadpole madtom

Noturus gyrinus
Kuhusu jina: The name "tom" is an old word for cat, and "tadpole" comes from its rounded tail fin, which looks like a tadpole's. The scientific name Noturus means "back tail" in Greek.1
Inauma tuUsiguseInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Samaki wenye sumu Miiba yenye sumuHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The tadpole madtom is a small freshwater fish that lives in slow, weedy waters in Canada and the United States. It has two spines near its chest that carry a venom, which it uses to defend itself from predators. Its name comes partly from its rounded tail fin, which makes it look a little like a tadpole.1

Anaishi
Canada and the United States, from Texas to Florida and north to New York1
Amerika Kaskazini
Nyumbani
It lives in swamps, marshes, lakes and slow-moving streams and rivers. It prefers water that is 0.1 to 1.5 metres deep, with muddy, sandy or gravel bottoms and thick vegetation to hide in.1
Urefu
5 cm hadi 13 cm (2 in hadi 5.1 in)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 3.8 kwa saa (maili 2.4 kwa saa)
Kuogelea, makadirio
Hula nini?
It eats small invertebrates, mainly immature insects and small crustaceans such as water fleas, ostracods and amphipods. Smaller fish eat more small crustaceans, while larger fish take bigger prey such as worms and grass shrimp.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Tadpole madtom
Tadpole madtom. Picha: Adam Cohen. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • Dark brown back with lighter brown sides and a yellow or white belly1
  • A dark horizontal streak along each side, from bands of dark pigment on the jaws1
  • A large, round tail fin that is joined to the small fin on its back, giving it a tadpole-like shape1
  • Two spines on the pectoral (chest) fins, which carry venom1

Nguvu ya sumu

Miiba yenye sumu

Miiba mikali hubeba sumu. Kumkanyaga au kumshika kunauma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

Two pectoral spines transmit an anti-predatory venom. The spines are used to deter predators that get stuck by them.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When startled, it darts about in all directions, and it uses its venomous spines against predators.1

Miiba yake ikikuchoma

  • 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.
  • Miiba yake ikikuchoma: 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?

Tadpole madtom urefu wa takriban 13 cm (5.1 in)Kibanio cha karatasi takriban 3 cm (1.2 in)Simu janja takriban 15 cm (5.9 in)
urefu sawa na matofali 4 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariangeweza kuogelea urefu wa bwawa kubwa (m 50) kwa sekunde 47

Tadpole madtom 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 does not build a nest. It sometimes lays its eggs on submerged rubbish such as drink cans.1

2

Males sometimes use abandoned crayfish burrows as places to house eggs.1

3

Breeding males develop swollen lips and enlarged muscles on top of the head.1

4

Researchers in Wisconsin found that its stomach contents were about 44% insects and 28% small crustaceans.1

Kuvunja dhana potofu

Dhana potofu: It is a tadpole.

Ukweli: It is a fish. Its rounded tail fin gives it the appearance of a tadpole, which is where part of its name comes from.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Noturus gyrinus
Kundi
Samaki wenye sumu
Familia
Ictaluridae2
Mpangilio
Siluriformes
Mabara
Amerika Kaskazini
Watoto
The female lays several clutches of 75 to 200 eggs during the breeding season, usually in June or July. The eggs are attached to solid objects such as rocks, logs or vegetation, and the male guards them until they hatch.1
Hali yake porini
Secure in most areas. Critically endangered in Pennsylvania, and considered vulnerable in several other regions.1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Tadpole madtom (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Noturus gyrinus (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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