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Ikhathuni ka-Beaked sea snake
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Beaked sea snake

Hydrophis schistosus
Malunga negama: Its name Valakadyn comes from Tamil and Malayalam words meaning 'net biter'.1
SiyabulalaEsinye sezona zilwanyana zibulalayo eMhlabeni. Ukuba siyakuluma, biza uncedo ngoko nangoko.Uncedo olukhawulezayo ne-antivenom zisindisa abantu abaninzi. Tsalela inombolo kaxakeka ngoko nangoko.
Iinyoka zaselwandle UkulumaSitya: Iintlanzi
Ingozi ebantwini: SiyabulalaEsinye sezona zilwanyana ziyingozi emhlabeni.

The beaked sea snake is a highly venomous sea snake. It lives in warm coastal waters across the Indo-Pacific, from the Persian Gulf to Southeast Asia. It is one of the snakes most often involved in sea snake bites, so it matters a lot to people who work or swim near the coast.1

Sihlala
Tropical Indo-Pacific: Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Southeast Asia1
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle lweAndaman, uLwandle lwaseMzantsi China, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, iBhayi yaseBengal
Ekhaya
It is found along the coasts and coastal islands of India and in the sea across its range. It is one of the most common of the 20 sea snake kinds in that region.1
Ubude
1,3 m (4,3 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-4,1 km/h (2,5 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
Its main food is fish.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Beaked sea snake
Beaked sea snake. Ifoto: Nelly de Rooij. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Usually uniformly dark grey on the back, with whitish sides and underparts.1
  • Young snakes are olive or grey with black bands across the body, widest in the middle.1
  • The scale at the tip of the snout is longer than it is broad.1
  • Typical length is about 130 cm, with a tail of about 19 cm.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom contains highly potent neurotoxins, which attack the nerves, and myotoxins, which damage muscle. The venom can cause serious harm to the body.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: SiyabulalaEsinye sezona zilwanyana ziyingozi emhlabeni.

This species is linked to more than 50% of all sea snake bites and to the majority of envenomings and deaths from sea snake bites; some estimates say up to 90% of all sea snake bites. The average venom yield per bite is about 7.9 to 9.0 mg, and the estimated lethal human dose is 1.5 mg. Some herpetologists describe it as aggressive.1

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Ukubopha ngoxinzelelo nokunqanda ukushukuma (pressure immobilisation): songa ibhandeji eqinileyo enwebekayo phezu kwendawo elunyiweyo uze unyuke ngelungu lonke, uliqinise ngesiplinti, kwaye ugcine umntu engashukumi kwaphela de kufike uncedo.
  • Khupha umntu emanzini kwaye umse esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuluma: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Beaked sea snake malunga ne-1,3 m ubude (4,3 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)Umntu omdala malunga ne-1,7 m (5,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-2,5 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-7 zilandelelanasingaqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana eyi-44

U-Beaked sea snake mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It can dive up to 100 metres deep and stay underwater for up to five hours before coming back up.1

2

Sea snakes have glands that get rid of excess salt, which helps them live in seawater.1

3

The name Valakadyn comes from words in Tamil and Malayalam meaning 'net biter'.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Hydrophis schistosus
Iqela
Iinyoka zaselwandle
Usapho
Elapidae2
Ucwangco
Squamata
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle lweAndaman, uLwandle lwaseMzantsi China, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, iBhayi yaseBengal, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
5 / 5: Siyabulala3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Hydrophis schistosus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hydrophis schistosus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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