Giant freshwater stingray
The giant freshwater stingray is a large ray that lives in big rivers and estuaries in Southeast Asia and Borneo. It is the widest freshwater fish in the world, and it is now endangered because of fishing and habitat loss. It has a long, whip-like tail with a sharp spine near the base.1

ብኸመይ ትፈልጦ
- Plain grayish brown on top, often with a yellowish or pinkish tint towards the fin edges1
- White underside with broad dark bands on the rear edges of the pectoral and pelvic fins1
- Thin, whip-like tail that is black behind the spine and has no fin folds1
- Sharply pointed snout that projects beyond the disc1
- A single serrated stinging spine on the upper tail near its base, up to 38 cm long1
ብዙሕ ግዜ ዝደናገረሉ፦ Similar freshwater stingrays in South Asia, Southeast Asia and Australasia were once tentatively grouped with this species. Some of them, such as the Australian Urogymnus dalyensis, are now described as separate species.1
ሓይሊ መርዚ
መርዚ ብመንደፊ እዩ ዝወጽእ።
መርዙ (ክነኽስ ወይ ክነድፍ ከሎ) እንታይ ይገብር?
Its sting is sheathed in toxic mucus. The sting is capable of piercing bone.1
ንሰባት ክንደይ ሓደገኛ እዩ?
ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ከቢድምንዳፉ ሓኪም የድልዮ። ሞት ኣዝዩ ሳሕቲ እዩ።The giant freshwater stingray is not aggressive. Its sting is strong enough to pierce bone and is coated in toxic mucus, so it should be treated with care.1
እንተ ነዲፉ
- ነቲ ቑስሊ ኣብ ውዑይ ማይ ኣእትዎ፣ እቲ ሰብ ከይተቓጸለ ክጻወሮ ዝኽእል ክሳብ ዝኸውን ውዑይ (ብናትካ ኢድ ፈትኖ)፣ ን30 ክሳብ 90 ደቒቕ። ሕክምናዊ ሓገዝ ርኸብ፣ ብፍላይ ንስቶንፊሽን ስቲንግሬይን።
ኩሉ ግዜ ቀዳምነት ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት ደውል (112፣ 000፣ 911)። እዚ ሓፈሻዊ መምርሒ ቀዳማይ ረድኤት እዩ፣ ሕክምናዊ ምኽሪ ኣይኮነን። መሰረታት ቀዳማይ ረድኤት
ብድሕንነት ጽናሕ
- ንዘገዳም እንስሳ ፈጺምካ ኣይትተንክፎ፣ ኣይትሓዞ ወይ ኣይተሕርቖ፣ ንእሽቶ እንተ ኾነ እውን፣ ደቂሱ ወይ ሞይቱ እንተ መሰለ እውን።
- ቦታ ሃቦ። እንተ ረኺብካዮ፣ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ቀስ ኢልካ ንድሕሪት ተመለስ፣ ናብ መገዱ ድማ ይኺድ ሕደጎ።
- ሓደ እንተ ነዲፉካ፦ ህዱእ ኹን፣ ከይተንቀሳቐስካ ጽናሕ፣ ናብ ቁጽሪ ህጹጽ ረድኤት (112፣ 000፣ 911) ደውል ወይ ብቕልጡፍ ናብ ሆስፒታል ኪድ። ከመይ ከም ዝመስል ዘክር፣ ስእሊ ይሕግዝ።
ንዓኻ ከጥቅዕ ኣይደልን እዩ። መርዙ ዝጥቀመሉ መግቢ ንምሓዝ ወይ ንርእሱ ንምክልኻል እዩ፣ ምሕባእ ድማ ኣዝዩ ይመርጽ። ብዛዕባ ድሕንነት ተወሳኺ
ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?
ክንደይ ይነውሕ?
ክንደይ ይኸብድ?
ካብ ኣፍንጫ ክሳብ ጭራ ከም ዝተሰርዑ 5 ኣኽላባት ይነውሕ
ጫፍ ንጫፍ ከም ዝተሰርዑ 28 ባናናታት ይነውሕ
ንውሓት ዓቢ መሕምበሲ (50 ሜ) ብ6 ካልኢት ክሕምበሶ ይኽእልGiant freshwater stingray ምሳኻ ክወዳደር ከሎ ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?
ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ዝስራሕ ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዋላ ሓደ ነገር ኣይዕቀብን ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ድማ ኣይለኣኽን።
ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ እዩ?
ሓቅታት
In June 2022, a specimen caught in the Mekong River was reported as the largest strict freshwater fish ever documented, at about 300 kg.1
It is the widest freshwater fish in the world, growing up to 2.2 m across.1
Its tail spine is up to 38 cm long, the largest of any stingray species.1
Pups are nourished in the womb by a milk-like substance called histotroph, or 'uterine milk', made by the mother.1
In Cambodia, the average weight of a landed ray fell from 23.2 kg in 1980 to 6.9 kg in 2006.1
ንክኢላታት መርዚ
ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ
- Giant freshwater stingray (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Urogymnus polylepis (iNaturalist): ኣስማትን ምምዳብን።
- Venom Wiki: ደረጃ ሓደጋ፣ ልሙድ ዓቐንን ግምት ቅልጣፈን ናትና እዮም። ብኸመይ ከም እነውጽኦም ርአ፦ ሓደጋ ብኸመይ ንግምግም.
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