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Bluespotted ribbontail ray

Taeniura lymma
Malunga negama: The species name lymma means 'dirt' in Latin.1
Kufuna ugqirhaKunqabile ukuba sibulale, kodwa ukuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha.
Iintlanzi ezinetyhefu UkuhlabaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

The bluespotted ribbontail ray is a small stingray with bright electric blue spots on its back. It lives on coral reefs and sandy flats across the tropical Indian and western Pacific Oceans. It can sting with its tail, but it is shy and usually flees when threatened.1

Sihlala
Tropical Indian and western Pacific Oceans, from South Africa to Southeast Asia and northern Australia1
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal
Ekhaya
It lives in shallow coastal waters on coral reefs and nearby sandy flats, down to about 30 m. It is also common in the intertidal zone and tidal pools, and near seagrass beds. During the day it hides alone in caves or under coral ledges and debris, including shipwrecks, often with only its tail showing.1
Ubude
80 cm (2,6 ft)1
Ubunzima
5 kg (11 lb)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-16 km/h (9,9 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It feeds on molluscs, worms, shrimps, crabs and small bony fishes. It digs sand pits to find prey, then traps the food under its body and moves it into its mouth with its disc.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Bluespotted ribbontail ray. Ifoto: Diego Delso. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Numerous circular, neon blue spots on a yellowish brown or green back, with the spots smaller and denser towards the edge of the disc1
  • Two stripes of the same blue running along the tail1
  • Bright yellow eyes and a white belly1
  • Oval, smooth-edged disc, with a thick tail about 1.5 times the length of the disc and one or two serrated spines near the base1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its tail carries one or two serrated spines that deliver venom when it stings. The sting can cause an excruciating wound.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

It is timid and harmless towards people unless provoked, and it prefers to flee. It is capable of injuring people with its venomous tail spines.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When threatened, it flees at high speed in a zigzag pattern to throw off pursuers.1

Ukuba siyahlaba

  • Faka inxeba emanzini ashushu, ashushu kangangoko umntu angakwazi ukunyamezela ngaphandle kokutshiswa (wavavanye ngesandla sakho), imizuzu engama-30 ukuya kwengama-90. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango, ingakumbi kwii-stonefish nakwii-stingray.

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 siyakuhlaba: 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?

Bluespotted ribbontail ray malunga ne-80 cm ubude (2,6 ft)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)Inja malunga ne-1 m (3,3 ft)

Sinzima kangakanani?

ubunzima obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-1
ubude obulingana neekati zasekhaya eziyi-1,5 ukusuka empumlweni ukuya emsileniubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-4 zilandelelanamalunga nobunzima bekati yasekhayasingaqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana eyi-11

U-Bluespotted ribbontail ray mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It has been seen raising the edges of its disc and pelvic fins to attract cleaning by the bluestreak cleaner wrasse.1

2

Goatfish often follow foraging rays to catch food the ray misses.1

3

Most specimens struggle in home aquariums, and many stop feeding or die for no clear reason, so public aquariums have had more success keeping them.1

4

Unlike many other stingrays, it seldom buries itself in sand.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Taeniura lymma
Iqela
Iintlanzi ezinetyhefu
Usapho
Dasyatidae2
Ucwangco
Myliobatiformes
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lwaseArabhiya neGulf yasePersi, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal, Iilwandlekazi
Iintsana
It gives birth to live young. Females bear litters of up to seven pups, each about 13–14 cm across, a miniature version of the adult.1
Imeko yaso endle
Least Concern (IUCN)1
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Bluespotted ribbontail ray (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Taeniura lymma (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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