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Olive sea snake

Aipysurus laevis

Mayelana negama: Aipysurus comes from Greek words meaning 'high tail', and laevis is Latin for 'smooth'.1

KungabulalaKungakubulala uma ungelashwa. Uma sikuluma, thola usizo ngokushesha.

Izinyoka zasolwandle

UkulumaSidla: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

The olive sea snake is a venomous sea snake that lives on coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. It swims with a paddle-like tail and can grow up to about a metre long. Prawn trawl nets are one of its biggest threats.1

Ihlala

Tropical eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean, from Indonesia to New Caledonia1

ULwandlekazi i-India, ULwandlekazi iPacific, Ulwandle iCoral, Ulwandle lwaseTimor ne-Arafura

Ekhaya

It lives on coral reefs, including the Great Barrier Reef. When it is not hunting or coming up to breathe, it hides in small coves or among protective coral.1

Ubude

2 m (6.6 ft)1

Ijubane eliphezulu

cishe 4.5 km/h (2.8 mph)

Ukubhukuda, isiqagela nje

Sidlani?

It eats crustaceans such as crabs and prawns, fish, and fish eggs. It hunts in coral reef areas by poking its head into crevices.1

Isithombe sika-Olive sea snake — Olive sea snake. Isithombe: Richard Ling. CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

Brownish and purple scales run along the top of the body.1
The underside is white.1
It has a paddle-like tail for swimming.1
It can grow up to one metre long, and in some cases up to two metres.1

Amandla obuthi

Ukuluma

Ubuthi buphuma ngamazinyo aso obuthi noma ngamazinyo uma siluma.

Ubuthi baso benzani?

Its venom is rich in enzymes that break down prey inside the body, which simplifies digestion. The venom also affects both the muscles and nerves of the prey, and it is used to incapacitate the prey.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kuyingozi kakhuluSingabulala umuntu ongatholi kwelashwa.

It can be aggressive towards prey, but attacks on divers or larger animals are rare. If provoked, it will fight back against the attacker.1

Senzani uma sesabile?

If provoked, it will engage the attacker, and during the day it hides inside coral holes.1

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

Kuphi emhlabeni?

I-Afrika I-Asia I-Yurophu INyakatho Melika INingizimu Melika I-Australia ne-Oceania ULwandlekazi iPacific ULwandlekazi i-India Ulwandle iCoral Ulwandle lwaseTimor ne-Arafura

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

side njengamakati asekhaya angu-4 kusuka ekhaleni kuya emsileniside njengobhanana abangu-11 abalandelanayosingabhukuda ubude bechibi elikhulu lokubhukuda (50 m) ngemizuzwana engu-40

Olive sea snake mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

Umuntu obhukudayo cishe 3 km/h (1.9 mph)

Olive sea snake cishe 4.5 km/h (2.8 mph)

Umbhukudi wama-Olympics cishe 8 km/h (5 mph)

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

Its tail has light-sensitive cells in the skin, which help it detect light and stay fully hidden inside coral holes during the day.1

Males sometimes approach divers, possibly because they mistake the divers for female sea snakes.1

Prawn trawls are one of its greatest threats, and up to 50% of olive sea snakes caught in trawls are killed.1

Males can reach sexual maturity in their third year, while females do not mature until their fourth or fifth year.1

Umqothuli wezinganekwane

Inganekwane: Sea snakes regularly attack divers.

Iqiniso: Attacks on divers are rare. Males that approach divers are likely mistaking them for females.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi: Aipysurus laevis
Iqembu: Izinyoka zasolwandle
Umndeni: Elapidae2
Ukuhleleka: Squamata
Amazwekazi: ULwandlekazi i-India, ULwandlekazi iPacific, Ulwandle iCoral, Ulwandle lwaseTimor ne-Arafura, Izilwandlekazi
Izinsana: It gives birth to live young, with up to five at a time and, in rare cases, ten or eleven. Gestation lasts about nine months.1
Isikhathi sokuphila: cishe iminyaka engu-151
Ingozi ebantwini: 4 / 5: Kuyingozi kakhulu3

Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

Aipysurus laevis (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Aipysurus laevis (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
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