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Tiny clinging box jellyfish

Copula sivickisi
Kuhusu jina: The scientific name honours the Lithuanian zoologist Pranciškus Baltrus Šivickis.1
Hana madharaHana madhara kwa watu. Hakuna cha kuhofia.
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini Mikono inayodungaHula: Nyama
Hatari kwa watu: HafifuKama kudungwa na nyuki au chini ya hapo. Kimsingi hana madhara kwa watu.

Copula sivickisi is a tiny box jellyfish, about 1 cm across, that lives in shallow warm seas. It is the only species in its genus and is active only at night. It is unusual among box jellyfish because it has a mating ritual and fertilises its eggs inside the body.1

Anaishi
Shallow warm Pacific waters from Japan and Taiwan to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii, plus the west coast of Sumatra1
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Atlantiki, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura
Nyumbani
It lives in shallow warm waters. By day it hides on the underside of coral, stones or blades of seagrass, and at night it rises through the water to feed.1
Urefu
1 cm (0.4 in)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 0.2 kwa saa (maili 0.12 kwa saa)
Kuogelea: makala yake ya Wikipedia
Hula nini?
It feeds on zooplankton, including copepods, hooded shrimps, zoea larvae and the glowing dinoflagellate Noctiluca. It rises to the surface, then sinks with its tentacles spread out to catch prey.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Tiny clinging box jellyfish
Tiny clinging box jellyfish. Picha: Patrick Randall. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • The bell is boxy in shape, unlike the umbrella shape of true jellyfish.1
  • It has four slender tentacles hanging from the rim, each banded with orange.1
  • The eight gonads (reproductive organs) can be seen through the transparent bell. In males they are orange, and in females they are white-speckled.1
  • Mature females have orange-brown markings around the edge of the bell.1
  • It is most active at night and hides during the day, folding its tentacles inside the bell and flattening itself.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Mikono inayodunga

Maelfu ya seli ndogo za kudunga hufyatuka kitu kikizigusa.

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

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

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When disturbed by day it hides, folding its tentacles inside the bell and flattening itself against the seabed.1

Akidunga

  • Toka majini na uondoe vipande vya mikono iliyonata (kwa glavu au kitambaa).
  • Kwa yavuyavu sanduku wa kitropiki: mimina siki kwenye sehemu zilizodungwa kwa angalau sekunde 30, omba msaada na uwe tayari kufanya CPR. Kwa mabotoli ya bluu na wengine wengi: suuza kwa maji ya bahari, kisha maji ya moto kupunguza maumivu.

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.
  • Akikudunga: 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?

Tiny clinging box jellyfish urefu wa takriban 1 cm (0.4 in)Punje ya mchele takriban 7 mm (0.3 in)Sarafu ya euro 1 takriban 2.3 cm (0.9 in)
mdogo kiasi cha kukaa juu ya ukucha wako

Tiny clinging box jellyfish 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 twenty-four eyes, grouped on four stalked structures called rhopalia on the rim of the bell.1

2

Unlike most box jellyfish, it has an elaborate mating ritual. A male grabs a female by one tentacle and pulls her around while they entwine.1

3

A female has been seen mating with several males, up to eight times in a two-hour period.1

4

It is attracted to light, and it chooses a spot on the seabed soon after dawn, spending a few minutes selecting a good location before settling there.1

5

Its average maximum swimming speed is 4.9 cm per second, which is faster than the currents near the surface of the shallow waters where it lives.1

6

The male passes a red bundle of sperm (a spermatophore) to one of the female's tentacles, which pushes it into her manubrium, the tube hanging from the underside of the bell.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Copula sivickisi
Kundi
Yavuyavu na wadungaji wa baharini
Familia
Tripedaliidae2
Mpangilio
Carybdeida
Mabara
Bahari ya Pasifiki, Bahari ya Atlantiki, Bahari ya Timor na Arafura, Bahari kuu
Watoto
Eggs are fertilised inside the female's bell. About two or three days later she releases a mucous strand of embryos into the sea, and these develop into polyps.1
Hatari kwa watu
1 / 5: Hafifu3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Copula sivickisi (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Copula sivickisi (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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