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Magical cone

Conus magus
Kufuna ugqirhaKunqabile ukuba sibulale, kodwa ukuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha.
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane UkuhlabaSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

The magical cone is a sea snail with a cone-shaped shell. It is venomous, so it can sting people, and it lives in warm seas across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Its venom has produced a powerful painkiller that is used in medicine.1

Sihlala
Red Sea, Indian Ocean off Madagascar, western Pacific from Indonesia to Japan, Marshall Islands, Fiji, Philippines, Queensland (Australia)1
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lwePhilippines, uLwandle lwaseMzantsi China, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal
Ekhaya
It is a marine species that lives in the sea. It occurs over a wide area of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.1
Ubude
1,6 cm ukuya ku-9,4 cm (0,6 in ukuya ku-3,7 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is a predatory sea snail. Its venom contains conotoxins, which it uses as part of its predatory behaviour.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Magical cone
Magical cone. Ifoto: (c) Richard Parker,保留部分权利(CC BY). CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • The shell is white, clouded with bluish ash, orange-brown, chestnut or chocolate.1
  • Narrow chocolate lines encircle the shell, often broken into separate dots.1
  • The middle of the body whorl is usually marked irregularly with white.1
  • The spire (the upper part of the shell) is tessellated, or patterned like tiles, in chestnut or chocolate.1
  • The pattern and shade of colour vary a lot between individuals.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its venom contains conotoxins, which have powerful neurotoxic effects. Neurotoxic venom attacks the nerves.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

Because these snails can sting humans, live cone shells should be handled with great care or preferably not at all.1

Ukuba siyahlaba

  • 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.
  • Ingwane enamakhonkco aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka okanye inkumba ye-cone inokwenza umntu ayeke ukuphefumla esaphaphile: biza uncedo kwaye ulungele ukumphefumlela (rescue breaths) de i-ambulensi ithathe izintambo.

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?

Magical cone malunga ne-9,4 cm ubude (3,7 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
ubude obulingana neebhloko zokudlala zokwakha eziyi-3 zilandelelanasicotha kunenkumba yasegadini

U-Magical cone mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

A painkiller called ziconotide is made from a chemical derived from this snail's toxin. It is about 1000 times as potent as morphine.1

2

Ziconotide works by blocking calcium channels in pain-carrying nerve cells, so they cannot send pain signals to the brain. It is injected into the spinal fluid.1

3

The US Food and Drug Administration approved ziconotide in December 2004, under the name Prialt.1

4

Dr. Baldomero Olivera at the University of Utah discovered the compound that led to ziconotide.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Conus magus
Iqela
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane
Usapho
Conidae2
Ucwangco
Neogastropoda
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lwePhilippines, uLwandle lwaseMzantsi China, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Conus magus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Conus magus (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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