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Purple cone

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

The purple cone is a sea snail with a cone-shaped shell. It lives in the Pacific Ocean, around the Galapagos Islands and in the Gulf of California. Like other cone snails, it is venomous and can sting people, so it is important to know it is there.1

Sihlala
Central Pacific, off the Galapagos Islands and in the Gulf of California, Mexico1
iGulf yaseMexico, iGulf yaseCalifornia, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki
Ubude
3,3 cm ukuya ku-8 cm (1,3 in ukuya ku-3,1 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,01 km/h (0,01 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Purple cone
Purple cone. Ifoto: Shellnut. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Shell size is between 33 mm and 80 mm1
  • Shell is broad-shouldered, with a fairly rough, ridged top1
  • Shell is clouded with white or violet and brown or olive, with close lines of chestnut and white1
  • Sometimes the middle of the shell has irregular white bands1
  • Colours vary a lot between individuals, but the shape of the shell is quite consistent1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuhlaba

Ityhefu iphuma ngenaliti yokuhlaba.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

The snail is venomous, meaning it injects venom when it stings. Its venom contains a toxin called conantokin-P.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

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

The purple cone is capable of stinging humans. Live ones should be handled carefully or 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?

Purple cone malunga ne-8 cm ubude (3,1 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-2,5 zilandelelanasicotha kunenkumba yasegadini

U-Purple cone mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

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Iinyaniso

1

Conantokin-P, a toxin, is derived from the venom of this species.1

2

The colours of this species are very striking, but the overall shape of the shell stays fairly constant.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Conus purpurascens
Iqela
Iinkumba ze-cone neengwane
Usapho
Conidae2
Ucwangco
Neogastropoda
Amazwekazi
iGulf yaseMexico, iGulf yaseCalifornia, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

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