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Annulated sea snake

Hydrophis cyanocinctus
KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.
Izinyoka zasolwandle UkulumaSidla: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The annulated sea snake is a venomous snake that lives in the sea. It is found in shallow coastal waters from the Persian Gulf across South and Southeast Asia to New Guinea. It is special because it gives birth to live young in the water, and scientists have studied how it gets oxygen to its brain while under water.1

Ihlala
Indian Ocean, from the Persian Gulf and Iran east to New Guinea, plus waters around Korea, Japan, the Solomon Islands and the South China Sea1
ULwandlekazi i-India, ULwandlekazi iPacific, Ulwandle i-Andaman, Ulwandle lwaseNingizimu China, Ulwandle iCoral, Ulwandle lwase-Arabia ne-Persian Gulf, Ichweba laseBengal
Ekhaya
It lives in shallow coastal waters. It is often caught by accident in the nets of prawn trawlers.1
Ubude
1.4 m (4.5 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 4.5 km/h (2.8 mph)
Ukubhukuda, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It feeds on marine invertebrates and on fish such as eels and gobies.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Annulated sea snake
Annulated sea snake. Isithombe: unknown. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Greenish-olive above, with blackish or olive bars or rings across the body, broadest on the back.1
  • Some snakes are yellowish instead, with a black band along the back and a few black bars on the neck.1
  • The bars can be joined by a black band along the belly.1
  • Adults can reach a head and body length of about 136 cm, with a tail of about 14 cm.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

Uma siluma

  • Ukubopha ngokucindezela nokuvimba ukunyakaza (pressure immobilisation): bopha ibhandeshi elinwebekayo eliqinile phezu kwenxeba bese ukhuphuka nesitho sonke, usiqinise nge-splint, futhi ugcine umuntu engashukumi nhlobo kuze kufike usizo.
  • Khipha umuntu emanzini bese umusa esibhedlela ngokushesha.

Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala

Hlala uphephile

  • Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
  • Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Uma sikuluma: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.

Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Annulated sea snake ubude obucishe bube ngu-1.4 m (4.5 ft)Inja cishe 1 m (3.3 ft)Umuntu omdala cishe 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
side njengamakati asekhaya angu-2.5 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-8 abalandelanayosingabhukuda ubude bechibi elikhulu lokubhukuda (50 m) ngemizuzwana engu-40

Annulated sea snake mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

A 2019 study found that this snake has a complex network of blood vessels in its head, called the Modified Cephalic Vascular Network (MCVN). It helps supply the brain with extra oxygen from water while the snake is under water.1

2

Its venom gland, spleen, lungs and skin all contain a natural antimicrobial peptide called Hc-CATH, which helps fight microbes.1

3

Sea snakes have immune systems that let them resist both land-based and sea-based germs, because they meet a different range of germs than land snakes do.1

4

Although it lives at sea, this snake is a true snake that gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.1

5

The peptide Hc-CATH is made from a larger protein of 187 amino acids called vipericidin.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Hydrophis cyanocinctus
Iqembu
Izinyoka zasolwandle
Umndeni
Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka
Squamata
Amazwekazi
ULwandlekazi i-India, ULwandlekazi iPacific, Ulwandle i-Andaman, Ulwandle lwaseNingizimu China, Ulwandle iCoral, Ulwandle lwase-Arabia ne-Persian Gulf, Ichweba laseBengal, Izilwandlekazi
Izinsana
The young are born alive, in broods of 3 to 16, and each newborn is about 38 cm long.1
Ingozi ebantwini
4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Hydrophis cyanocinctus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Hydrophis cyanocinctus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
  3. Venom Wiki: izinga lengozi, usayizi ojwayelekile nesiqagela sejubane kungokwethu. Bona ukuthi sikubala kanjani: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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