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Ikhathuni ka-Ocellated waspfish
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Ocellated waspfish

Apistus carinatus
Malunga negama: The genus name Apistus means "untrustworthy" or "perfidious", a reference to the long, mobile spines around its eyes. The species name carinatus means "keeled", after the bony ridges on its head.1
Kubuhlungu njeMusa ukuchukumisaKubuhlungu, kodwa akusayi kukwenzakalisa kakhulu.
Iintlanzi ezinetyhefu Amava anetyhefuSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: KubuhlunguKunokuba buhlungu ngokwenene, kodwa phantse akusoze kube kubi kakhulu.

The ocellated waspfish is a small, venomous fish with spines in its fins. It lives in warm parts of the Indian and Pacific oceans, including the coasts of Africa, Asia and northern Australia. It is a nocturnal hunter that hides in sand during the day.1

Sihlala
Indian and Pacific oceans, from the Red Sea and east Africa to the Philippines, Japan and Australia1
uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal, uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki
Ekhaya
It lives on sandy or silty seabeds, usually at depths of 15 to 50 m. It spends the day buried in the sand, with only its eyes showing.1
Ubude
20 cm (7,9 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-2 km/h (1,2 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It is a nocturnal predator. It uses its long pectoral fins to corner prey, and its chin barbels can detect prey buried in sand or mud.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Ocellated waspfish
Ocellated waspfish. Ifoto: Rickard Zerpe. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Bluish to pinkish-grey body1
  • A large black spot (ocellus) on the rear of the spiny part of the back fin1
  • Long pectoral fins that are bright yellow1
  • Sensory barbels (fleshy feelers) on the chin1
  • Usually about 10 cm long, and up to 20 cm1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Amava anetyhefu

Amava abukhali aphethe ityhefu. Ukusinyathela okanye ukusibamba kubuhlungu.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

It is a small venomous fish. Its venom is carried in spines in its dorsal and anal fins.1

Senza ntoni xa soyika?

When disturbed, it spreads its long pectoral fins to show their bright yellow colour, which deters predators.1

Ukuba amava aso ayakugwaza

  • 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 amava aso ayakugwaza: 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?

Ocellated waspfish 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 zilandelelanasingaqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana eyi-90

U-Ocellated waspfish mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

By day it buries itself in sand and exposes only its eyes.1

2

Its venom gland is found at the base of the spines in its dorsal and anal fins.1

3

It is sometimes caught as bycatch in Australian prawn fisheries, and in trawl and seine nets in the Persian Gulf.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Apistus carinatus
Iqela
Iintlanzi ezinetyhefu
Usapho
Synanceiidae2
Ucwangco
Perciformes
Amazwekazi
uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, iBhayi yaseBengal, uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
2 / 5: Kubuhlungu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Apistus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Apistus carinatus (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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