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Bonaire banded box jellyfish

Tamoya ohboya
Mayelana negama: Its nickname, Oh Boy! Jellyfish, came from an online naming competition, won by a high school teacher who guessed people would say "Oh boy" on meeting it.1
Kudinga udokotelaUngathintiKuyivelakancane ukuthi kubulale, kodwa ukuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela.
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

The Bonaire banded box jellyfish is a stinging sea creature described as a new species in 2011. It has been found in the waters of the Dutch Caribbean islands, and it is special because it is the first Tamoya species discovered in over 100 years. Like other box jellyfish, it is venomous, so it is best to keep well away from it.1

Ihlala
Dutch Caribbean islands, especially Bonaire; also sighted off Mexico, St Lucia, Curaçao, Barbados, Honduras and St Vincent1
ULwandlekazi i-Atlantic, Ulwandle iCaribbean
Ekhaya
It lives in sea water. Most of its roughly 70 confirmed sightings since 1989 have been in the waters around Bonaire.1
Ubude
6 cm (2.4 in)3
usayizi ojwayelekile womuntu omdala wesilwane
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
Ukubhukuda, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It is presumed to be a daylight predator that eats small crustaceans and fish. Its ecology is still relatively unknown.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Bonaire banded box jellyfish
Bonaire banded box jellyfish. Isithombe: Ned DeLoach. Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Has a bell shaped like a plastic bag1
  • Has a deep stomach1
  • Tentacles are banded and range in colour from reddish-orange to dark brown1
  • Has densely spread cnidocysts, which are stinging cells1

Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: The closely related Tamoya haplonema lives in the waters of Brazil and the south-eastern United States, so the two can be told apart partly by where they are found.1

Amandla obuthi

Ama-tentacle ahlabayo

Izinkulungwane zamaseli amancane ahlabayo ziyadubula uma kukhona okuzithintayo.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

Like other box jellyfish, it is highly venomous. Its stings cause intense pain and skin damage.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.

Since 1989, three people have reported being stung by this species. The stings caused intense pain and skin damage, and one person needed hospital treatment.1

Uma sihlaba

  • Phuma emanzini bese ukhipha noma yimiphi imicu ehlabayo (ama-tentacle) (ngamagilavu noma ngendwangu).
  • Kuma-box jellyfish asezindaweni ezishisayo: thela uviniga ezindaweni ezihlatshiwe okungenani imizuzwana engama-30, biza usizo futhi ulungele ukwenza i-CPR. Kuma-bluebottle nakwamanye amaningi: hlanza ngamanzi olwandle, bese usebenzisa amanzi ashisayo ngenxa yobuhlungu.

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 sikuhlaba: 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?

Bonaire banded box jellyfish ubude obucishe bube ngu-6 cm (2.4 in)Isibophi sephepha cishe 3 cm (1.2 in)Iselula ehlakaniphile cishe 15 cm (5.9 in)
side njengezitini zamathoyizi ezingu-2 ezilandelanayosingabhukuda ubude bechibi elikhulu lokubhukuda (50 m) ngemizuzwana engu-36

Bonaire banded box jellyfish mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

Its bell is shaped like a plastic bag.1

2

It is the first species of the genus Tamoya to be discovered in over 100 years.1

3

The International Institute for Species Exploration included it in its list of Top Ten New Species in 2011.1

4

It is hard to collect because it swims fast and does not gather in groups.1

5

Its name was chosen through an online competition run by the Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Tamoya ohboya
Iqembu
Ama-jellyfish nezinye izilwane zasolwandle ezihlabayo
Umndeni
Tamoyidae2
Ukuhleleka
Carybdeida
Amazwekazi
ULwandlekazi i-Atlantic, Ulwandle iCaribbean, Izilwandlekazi
Ingozi ebantwini
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Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Tamoya ohboya (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Tamoya ohboya (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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