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Striped poison-fang blenny

Meiacanthus grammistes
AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.
Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The striped poison-fang blenny is a small, stout fish from the western Pacific Ocean. It has large fangs in its lower jaw and a venom that scientists are studying as a possible new painkiller for people. It sometimes turns up in the aquarium trade.1

Sihlala
Western Pacific Ocean1
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura
Ekhaya
This fish stays in the open ocean, but it also travels into shallow saltwater and brackish estuaries, where fresh and salt water mix. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.1
Ubude
11 cm (4,3 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-3,9 km/h (2,4 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Striped poison-fang blenny
Striped poison-fang blenny. Ifoto: desertnaturalist. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Brown body with tan wavy bands running the length of the body1
  • Small blue spot on the dorsal fin near the head1
  • Stout, deep body with a pointed snout1
  • Long, continuous dorsal fin1
  • Relatively large fangs (canine teeth) that stick out from the lower jaw1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

The venom targets the body's opioid receptors, which are the sites in the body that pain-relieving chemicals act on. It contains a neuropeptide also found in cone snail venom, a lipase similar to one in some scorpion venoms, and an opioid peptide. The venom lowers the blood pressure of a predator, which relaxes its jaws so the blenny can escape.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

Ukuba siyaluma

  • 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 siyakuluma: 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?

Striped poison-fang blenny malunga ne-11 cm ubude (4,3 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 zilandelelanasingaqubha ubude bechibi elikhulu lokuqubha (50 m) ngemizuzwana eyi-46

U-Striped poison-fang blenny mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

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

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

The venom is being investigated as a potential new painkiller for human use.1

2

Blennies use their venom to stun predators, lowering the predator's blood pressure so it lets go and the blenny can escape.1

3

In mice, the venom did not cause pain, which is unusual, because most fish venoms are painful.1

4

The fish's fangs protrude from the lower jaw, which is unusual for a fish.1

5

The venom contains a neuropeptide that is also found in cone snail venom.1

6

The venom also contains a lipase similar to one used by certain scorpion species.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Meiacanthus grammistes
Iqela
Iintlanzi ezinetyhefu
Usapho
Blenniidae2
Ucwangco
Blenniiformes
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandle oluBomvu, uLwandle lweCoral, uLwandle lweTimor ne-Arafura, Iilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
1 / 5: Kuthambile3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Meiacanthus grammistes (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Meiacanthus grammistes (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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