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Cameroon red baboon spider

Hysterocrates gigas
Kubuhlungu njeKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.
Ii-tarantula nee-funnel-web UkulumaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The Cameroon red baboon spider is a large tarantula that digs burrows at ground level in the rainforests of Cameroon, in West Africa. It is one of the few spiders that can swim, and it can make a loud velcro-like rasping sound to warn off threats.1

Sihlala
Cameroon, in West Africa1
IAfrika
Ekhaya
It lives in tropical and sub-tropical places, naturally at ground level in tropical rainforests. It digs intricate burrows and needs temperatures of 21–35 °C and humidity of 60–90%.1
Ubude
20 cm (7,9 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is an opportunistic, nocturnal hunter that eats insects, other spiders and small animals such as mice, lizards, frogs, snakes and occasionally birds. It kills prey with venom, injects digestive juices, then sucks up the liquid. It will also dive to catch fish.1

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Colour ranges from dull black or grey to rusty orange-brown.1
  • Freshly moulted spiders are black, and they turn brown just before a moult.1
  • Hairy legs, with an oval abdomen up to 10 cm across.1
  • Leg span can reach 20 cm.1
  • Small, weak eyes that can only judge light levels.1

Sidla ngokubhidaniswa no: Many hairy tarantulas from North and South America can shed urticating hairs, which are barbed and can cause severe itching. This species is an Old World tarantula and does not have these hairs on its abdomen.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

The venom is not medically significant to people. It may cause some nausea, and a person who is abnormally sensitive may need medical attention.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The venom is not considered medically significant. The spider will bite humans if provoked, but its main defence is to run away.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

It rears up on its hind legs, smacks its front legs on the ground, and rubs leg pairs I and II together to make a sound like tearing velcro. It may also bite, but usually runs away.1

Ukuba siyaluma

  • Hlamba indawo elunyiweyo uze uyipholise. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ukuba iintlungu zinamandla okanye umntu uziva engaphilanga kakuhle.

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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.
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Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Cameroon red baboon spider malunga ne-20 cm ubude (7,9 in)Ibhanana malunga ne-18 cm (7,1 in)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-6 zilandelelanasingagqiba iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana eyi-180 (owona mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

U-Cameroon red baboon spider mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It is one of the only spiders known to swim, and it will sometimes dive to catch fish.1

2

Most spiderlings kill each other for food, but some have been found sharing food with their siblings.1

3

Its fangs point downwards and work like pickaxes rather than pincers.1

4

During a moult it lies on its back, weak and dehydrated, and is very vulnerable to animals that would normally be its prey.1

5

After moulting it avoids eating for about a week so its new fangs can harden.1

6

It does not spin webs. It spins only a little silk, used for egg sacs and to line its burrows.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: Baboon spiders spin webs to catch their prey.

Inyaniso: They do not make webs. They hunt at night and take whatever prey they find.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Hysterocrates gigas
Iqela
Ii-tarantula nee-funnel-web
Usapho
Theraphosidae2
Ucwangco
Araneae
Amazwekazi
IAfrika
Iintsana
Females lay eggs in an egg sac that may hold hundreds of eggs. The spiderlings live together for up to 6 months.1
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Hysterocrates gigas (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hysterocrates gigas (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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