Reef stonefish
The reef stonefish is a fish that hides on coral reefs and looks like a rock or piece of coral. It is the most venomous fish in the world, and its venom can kill people. It lives in shallow warm seas across the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific.1

ብኸመይ ትፈልጦ
- Usually brown or grey, sometimes with patches of yellow, orange or red.1
- Rough, tough skin covered in warts, with no scales.1
- Wide, flattened head with small eyes that point upwards.1
- Back fin with 12 to 14 spines, all of equal length.1
- Its colour and skin texture help it blend in among rocks and corals.1
ሓይሊ መርዚ
በሊሕ እሾኽ ነቲ መርዚ ይሕዞ። ምርጋጹ ወይ ምሓዙ የቐንዚ።
መርዙ (ክነኽስ ወይ ክነድፍ ከሎ) እንታይ ይገብር?
Its venom is a mixture of proteins. Effects include severe pain, shock, paralysis and tissue death. A large dose can be fatal, and the fatal protein in this species is verrucotoxin. Stonefish venom can be fatal at a dose of only 18 mg, which six of its thirteen spines can release.1
ንሰባት ክንደይ ሓደገኛ እዩ?
ሓደጋ ንሰባት: ኣዝዩ ሓደገኛሕክምና ዘይረኸበ ሰብ ክቐትል ይኽእል።It is the most venomous fish in the world and its venom can kill humans. A large dose can be fatal, and young children, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are at greatest risk.1
ብስራት፦ ሓካይም ነዚ መድሃኒት (ጸረ-መርዚ) ወይ ሕክምና ኣለዎም።1
ምስ ፈርሀ እንታይ ይገብር?
It relies on camouflage to stay hidden and, when necessary, on its back spines, each with venom sacs at its base.1
እሾኹ እንተ ወጊኡካ
- Immerse the affected limb in hot water, which is thought to help break down the venom proteins. A local anaesthetic can reduce the pain, and medical treatment includes antivenom. A tourniquet or firm constrictive bandage is no longer recommended.1
- 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።
- እሾኹ እንተ ወጊኡካ፦ 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
ኣበይ ኣብ ዓለም?
ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?
ክንደይ ይነውሕ?
ጫፍ ንጫፍ ከም ዝተሰርዑ 2 ባናናታት ይነውሕ
ብመስመር ከም ዝተሰርዑ 12 ናይ መጻወቲ ህንጻ ብሎካት ይነውሕ
ንውሓት ዓቢ መሕምበሲ (50 ሜ) ብ90 ካልኢት ክሕምበሶ ይኽእልReef stonefish ምሳኻ ክወዳደር ከሎ ክንደይ ዓቢ እዩ?
ኣብ ብራውዘርካ ዝስራሕ ሕሳብ ጥራይ። ዋላ ሓደ ነገር ኣይዕቀብን ናብ ዝኾነ ቦታ ድማ ኣይለኣኽን።
ክንደይ ቅልጡፍ እዩ?
ሓቅታት
It is the most venomous fish in the world.1
It strikes its prey in as little as 0.015 seconds.1
Its spines are sharp and stiff enough to pierce boot soles.1
Only six of its thirteen spines can release a fatal dose of venom.1
It is sold as an aquarium pet and as meat in some markets in southern China, the Philippines and Japan.1
ጽውጽዋይ ዝሰብር
ጽውጽዋይ፦ Tying a tight tourniquet or bandage above a stonefish sting is the best first aid.
ሓቂ፦ This is no longer recommended. Hot water on the affected limb and medical treatment with antivenom are the advised steps.1
ንክኢላታት መርዚ
- ሳይንሳዊ ስም
- Synanceia verrucosa
- ጉጅለ
- መርዛማት ዓሳታት
- ስድራ ቤት
- Synanceiidae2
- ቅደም ሰዓብ
- Perciformes
- ክፍለ ዓለማት
- ውቅያኖስ ፓሲፊክ, ህንዳዊ ውቅያኖስ, ቀይሕ ባሕሪ, ባሕሪ ኣንዳማን, ባሕሪ ደቡብ ቻይና, ባሕሪ ፊሊፒንስ, ባሕሪ ኮራል, ባሕሪ ዓረብን ወሽመጥ ፋርስን, ባሕሪ ቲሞርን ኣራፉራን, ወሽመጥ ቤንጋል, ውቅያኖሳት
- ህጻናት
- Females lay large, unfertilised eggs on the reef floor, and a male fertilises them by releasing sperm over the eggs. The young hatch well developed.1
- ሓደጋ ንሰባት
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ሓቅታት ካበይ ይመጹ
- Synanceia verrucosa (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Synanceia verrucosa (iNaturalist): ኣስማትን ምምዳብን።
- Venom Wiki: ደረጃ ሓደጋ፣ ልሙድ ዓቐንን ግምት ቅልጣፈን ናትና እዮም። ብኸመይ ከም እነውጽኦም ርአ፦ ሓደጋ ብኸመይ ንግምግም.
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