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Silver-cheeked toadfish

Lagocephalus sceleratus
KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane ezibulala kakhulu eMhlabeni. Uma umuntu esidla, biza usizo khona manjalo.Usizo olusheshayo ne-antivenom kusindisa abantu abaningi. Shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo khona manjalo.
Ezinye izilwane ezinoshevu Sinoshevu uma sidliwaSidla: InyamaSinoshevu, asinabo ubuthi bokuluma noma bokuhlaba
Ingozi ebantwini: KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane eziyingozi kakhulu emhlabeni.

The silver-cheeked toadfish is a puffer fish with a silver stripe along each side. It lives in warm seas, and it is extremely poisonous to eat. It matters because it has spread into the Mediterranean, where people may catch it by mistake.1

Sinoshevu noma sinobuthi? Izilwane ezinobuthi zijova ubuthi ngokuluma noma ngokuhlaba. Izilwane ezinoshevu ziyingozi uma uzithinta noma uzidla. Lesi sinoshevu.
Ihlala
Tropical Indian and Pacific oceans, the Red Sea, the eastern Mediterranean, and waters off West Africa1
ULwandlekazi iPacific, ULwandlekazi i-India, Ulwandle Olubomvu, Ulwandle iMediterranean, Ulwandle lwaseTimor ne-Arafura, Ichweba laseBengal
Ekhaya
It lives on rocky sea bottoms, from shallow coastal water down to 250 m. It has been caught by fishermen in the eastern and central Mediterranean, including off Greece, Cyprus, Israel, Turkey and Malta.1
Ubude
40 cm (1.3 ft)1
Ijubane eliphezulu
cishe 4 km/h (2.5 mph)
Ukubhukuda, isiqagela nje
Sidlani?
It feeds on benthic invertebrates, which are small animals that live on the sea bottom.1
Ngempela!Isithombe sika-Silver-cheeked toadfish
Silver-cheeked toadfish. Isithombe: Martin. CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusibona

  • Grey or brown back with darker spots1
  • White belly1
  • A characteristic silver band along each side1
  • Long, slim body, more elongated than the oceanic pufferfish1
  • Symmetrical tail fin1

Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: It is very similar to the oceanic pufferfish. The silver-cheeked toadfish is more elongated and has a symmetrical tail fin.1

Amandla oshevu

Sinoshevu uma sidliwa

Siyingozi kuphela uma kukhona okusidlayo.

Ushevu waso wenzani?

It is not venomous. Its poison is tetrodotoxin, which is found mainly in the ovaries, and to a lesser extent in the skin, muscles and liver. The toxin causes paralysis of involuntary muscles, the muscles the body controls without thinking. This can stop breathing or cause heart failure.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuyabulalaEsinye sezilwane eziyingozi kakhulu emhlabeni.

It is extremely poisonous if eaten. Fatal poisonings have been reported in Egypt, Israel and Turkey.1

Uma umuntu esithintile noma esidlile

  • Uma umuntu esidlile noma enezimpawu ngemva kokusidla: shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo noma isikhungo soshevu (poison centre) 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 usithintile noma usidlile: ungahlikihli amehlo noma umlomo wakho, geza izandla zakho futhi uthole usizo lwezokwelapha.

Asikuzingeli wena. Ushevu waso ukhona nje ukuze kungabikho okusidlayo. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Silver-cheeked toadfish ubude obucishe bube ngu-40 cm (1.3 ft)Ubhanana cishe 18 cm (7.1 in)Ikati lasekhaya cishe 50 cm (1.6 ft)
side njengobhanana abangu-2 abalandelanayoside njengezitini zamathoyizi ezingu-12 ezilandelanayosingabhukuda ubude bechibi elikhulu lokubhukuda (50 m) ngemizuzwana engu-45

Silver-cheeked toadfish mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?

Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.

Sishesha kangakanani?

kuhle ukwazi

Amaqiniso

1

It is poisonous because it eats bacteria that carry tetrodotoxin, and the toxin builds up in its body.1

2

Its ovaries hold the most tetrodotoxin, more than its skin, muscles or liver.1

3

It is a Lessepsian migrant, a species that has moved into the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal.1

4

It is spreading west through the Mediterranean, and it has been recorded as far west as the Strait of Gibraltar.1

5

The toxin protects it from voracious predators.1

6

It can grow to 40 cm long.1

Okongoti bobuthi

Igama lesayensi
Lagocephalus sceleratus
Iqembu
Ezinye izilwane ezinoshevu
Umndeni
Tetraodontidae2
Ukuhleleka
Tetraodontiformes
Amazwekazi
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Izinsana
Eggs and larvae are found in the open water (pelagic zone).1
Ingozi ebantwini
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Lapho amaqiniso evela khona

  1. Lagocephalus sceleratus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Lagocephalus sceleratus (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa ngezigaba.
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