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Fahaka pufferfish

Tetraodon lineatus
Malunga negama: The name comes from the Arabic word فهقة (fahaka).1
SinokubulalaSinokubulala ukuba umntu akanyangwanga. Ukuba umntu uyasitya, fumana uncedo ngokukhawuleza.
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo Siyatyhefa xa sityiwaSitya: InyamaSiyatyhefa, asinatyhefu yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba
Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

The fahaka pufferfish is a freshwater fish that lives in rivers and lakes across parts of Africa. It can puff up its body when it feels threatened. It carries a toxin, so it is a fish to recognise and leave alone.1

Siyatyhefa okanye sinetyhefu? Izilwanyana ezinetyhefu zitofa ityhefu ngokuluma okanye ngokuhlaba. Izilwanyana ezityhefayo ziyingozi xa uzichukumisa okanye uzitya. Esi siyatyhefa.
Sihlala
Upper Nile, Chad, Senegal, Gambia, Geba, Volta and Turkana basins, in West, Northeast and East Africa1
IAfrika
Ekhaya
It is typically found in large rivers, open water, weed beds and vegetated fringes.1
Ubude
43 cm (1,4 ft)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,5 km/h (0,31 mph)
Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is a molluscivore, feeding mainly on benthic organisms, which are animals that live on the bottom, such as freshwater mussels and snails.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Fahaka pufferfish
Fahaka pufferfish. Ifoto: John P Friel. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Can reach up to 43 cm long1
  • Inflates its body when threatened1

Amandla etyhefu

Siyatyhefa xa sityiwa

Siyingozi kuphela ukuba kukho into esityayo.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Siyingozi kakhuluSinokubulala umntu ongafumani nyango.

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When threatened, it inflates its body.1

Ukuba umntu usichukumisile okanye usityile

  • Ukuba umntu usityile okanye uneempawu emva kokusitya: tsalela inombolo kaxakeka okanye iziko lezityhefu (poison centre) ngoko nangoko.

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 usichukumisile okanye usityile: musa ukukhuhla amehlo okanye umlomo wakho, hlamba izandla zakho kwaye ufumane uncedo lwezonyango.

Asikuzingeli. Ityhefu yaso ikhona nje ukuze kungabikho nto isityayo. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Fahaka pufferfish malunga ne-43 cm ubude (1,4 ft)Ibhanana malunga ne-18 cm (7,1 in)Ikati yasekhaya malunga ne-50 cm (1,6 ft)
ubude obulingana neebhanana eziyi-2,5 zilandelelanaubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-13 zilandelelana

U-Fahaka pufferfish mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

It carries the toxin tetrodotoxin, like many puffers, so it is poisonous to eat.1

2

It feeds on freshwater mussels and snails found on the bottom of the water.1

3

In the River Nile, its average lifespan has been measured at about five years.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Tetraodon lineatus
Iqela
Ezinye izilwanyana ezityhefayo
Usapho
Tetraodontidae2
Ucwangco
Tetraodontiformes
Amazwekazi
IAfrika
Iintsana
Measurements suggest it spawns from April to August.1
Ixesha lobomi
malunga neminyaka eyi-51
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Siyingozi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Fahaka pufferfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tetraodon lineatus (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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