Orange-spotted spinefoot
The orange-spotted spinefoot is a small, spotted sea fish from the rabbitfish family. It lives in warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, often over reefs and mangroves. Its spines carry venom, so it is one to admire from a distance.1

Ni ngay ko xàmmee
- Body is dusky blue above and silvery below1
- A single large yellow-orange spot sits below the soft-rayed part of the dorsal fin, near the tail1
- Several smaller reddish-brown spots run along the sides1
- A forward-pointing spine sits in front of the dorsal fin1
- Adults reach about 42 cm in total length, but 25 cm is more typical1
Kàttanu daŋar
Ay dag yu ñaw ñoo yor daŋar bi. Teg tànk ci kawam walla jàpp ko dafay metti.
Lan la daŋar biy sóob di def?
The spines of the dorsal, anal and pelvic fins have grooves containing venom glands. Venom from a related species was found to be similar to the venom of stonefishes.1
Ni mu lore nit ñi?
Musiba ci nit: Dafay mettiMën na metti lool, waaye lu bon du faral di am.The wound from the spines may be relatively painful to people, but it is usually not dangerous.1
Lan lay def bu tiitee?
It uses its venomous spines for self-defence.1
Su ay dagam jamee la
- Teg gaañu-gaañu bi ci ndox mu tàng, lu nit ki mën a muñ waaye bu dul ko lakk (seetal ko ak sa loxo), diir bu dale 30 ba 90 minit. Wutal ndimbal doktoor, rawatina ci jënu-doj ak raie.
Saa su nekk, woo jëkk sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911). Lii ay ndigal yu yaatu ci ndimbal yu jëkk la, du ndigalu doktoor. Li war a xam ci ndimbal yu jëkk
Sàmmal sa bopp
- Bul laal mukk, bul jàpp, bul sonal ab rab bu àll, doonte bu ndaw la, te doonte dafa mel ni dafa nelaw walla dafa dee.
- May ko bérab. Su nga ko gisee, dalal, dellu ginnaaw ndànk-ndànk te bàyyi ko mu dem yoonam.
- Su ay dagam jamee la: dalal, bul yëngu, woo sa nimerob urgence (112, 000, 911) walla dem lopitaan ci gaaw. Bul fàtte ni mu meloon, ab nataal dina dimbali.
Du la wut. Dafay jëfandikoo daŋaram ngir jàpp lu muy lekk walla ngir aar boppam, te nëbbu moo ko gën a neex. Yeneen ci ni ngay sàmme sa bopp
Fan ci àddina?
Ni mu réye?
Ni mu guddoo?
guddu na ni 2,5 banaana yu ñu toftale
guddu na ni 13 bloku tabax yu ñu toftale
mën na féey guddaayu pisin bu réy (50 m) ci 33 segondOrange-spotted spinefoot ni mu réye ci wetu YOW?
Ay waññ rekk ci sa navigateur. Dara du denc te dara du yónnee fenn.
Ni mu gaawe?
Xibaar
Ngir boroom xam-xam ci daŋar
- Turu xam-xam
- Siganus guttatus
- Mbooloo
- Jën yu am daŋar
- Njaboot
- Siganidae2
- Toftal
- Acanthuriformes
- Kontinaa yi
- Mbàmbulaanu End, Mbàmbulaanu Pasifik, Géeju Filipin, Géeju Koraay, Géeju Siin gu Bëj-saalum, Géeju Andaman, Géeju Timor ak Arafura, Golfu Bengal, Mbàmbulaan yi
- Liir yi
- Young fish settle as fry in seagrass beds near river mouths. Spawning normally takes place at night, around midnight.1
- Musiba ci nit
- 2 / 5: Dafay metti3
Fa xibaar yi jóge
- Orange-spotted spinefoot (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Siganus guttatus (iNaturalist): tur ak ni ñu leen séddale.
- Venom Wiki: tolluwaayu musiba bi, réyaay bu yem bi ak xalaatu gaawaay bi, nun ñoo leen defar. Seetal ni nu leen waññe: Ni nuy natte musiba.
Xibaar bu nekk ci xët wii am na ab nimero buy won fa mu jóge. Su nu juumee, baal nu, nun ay nit ñu bëgg rab lanu, du ab jurnaalu xam-xam. Wax nu ko ci [email protected] te dinanu ko jubbanti.
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