Lezi ziqhwa ezinhle ziyizilwane ezifuywayo zokuqala
Ebizwa ngamabala amnyama emhlane, ingwebe zincane, amaxoxo amancane asemanzini asemanzini. I-northern leopard frog iyindawo eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka enamabala aluhlaza, kanti i-ingwe yaseNingizimu yaseningizimu iluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka noma i-brown ekhanyayo namabala amnyama. I-Plains ingwe frog, eyaziwa nangokuthi i-leopard frog yaseBlair, inombala enamabala amnyama.
Amagama: I- Lithobates pipiens noma i- Rana pipiens (i-Northern Leopard frog), i- Rana utricularia noma i- Lithobates sphenocephalus (i-Leopard frog), i- Lithobates blairi noma i- Rana blairi (i-Plains Leopard frog).
Futhi ubizwa ngokuthi i-frog frog.
Usayizi: cishe amasentimitha amathathu kuya kwangu-5
Indlela yokuphila: cishe eminyakeni emihlanu kuya kwengu-8
Ukuziphatha Ne-Leopard Frog
Lawa maxoxo amnandi ngezinye izikhathi aphuma emini kodwa ikakhulukazi emini. Nakuba bangase bazame ukudla noma yini abangayigwinya (okuhlanganisa nezinye amaxoxo), ukudla kwabo okuyinhloko kunezinambuzane. Bathi bangamahloni, futhi bafihle ngaphansi kwamanzi lapho bezwa besongelwa.
Batshelwa ukuthi bangafinyelela ezinyaweni ezintathu, ngenxa yemilenze yabo enamandla. Ama-frogs ekuthunjweni ayengeke akwazi ukwenza lokhu, kodwa akuphelelwe umbuzo uma bezwa bephephile.
Amahlumela eLeopard aklanyelwe ukuba ahlale ehlathini ukuze ahambe kancane futhi angase ayeke ukudla ngesikhathi sasebusika, cishe cishe izinyanga ezintathu. Uma kunokwenzeka, ithangi lingakhuphuka phakathi kwama-37 no-39 degrees Fahrenheit ezinyangeni zasebusika ukulinganisa imvelo yemvelo.
Izindlu Zama-Leopard Ezindlu
I-tank-ten-gallon yanele ingwe eyodwa (kodwa uma ugcina amaxoxo amaningi usayizi we-tank kufanele ukwandise, ugcine engqondweni ukuthi indawo ephansi ibaluleke ngaphezu kokuphakama).
Amaqabunga eLeopard ayesemanzini amaningi futhi adinga indawo yomhlaba kanye nomzimba wamanzi okwanele ongakwazi ukugcoba imizimba yabo.
Indawo engamatshumi amathathu, ithangi lamanzi elingu-50 liyikhethe elihle lezinkukhu. Lezi zingahle zibekwe ngezindlela eziningi. Kuyinto elula esikhathini eside ukuhlukanisa izindawo zomhlaba kanye namanzi ngeplastiki noma i-Plexiglas ibekwe ngaphesheya kwe-aquarium bese ivalwe nge-aquarium grade silicone sealant.
Lokhu kuvumela ukusebenzisa inhlabathi (noma inhlanganisela yenhlabathi kanye ne-peat moss, ehlanganiswe namagxolo e-reptile kanye ne-sphagnum moss) ohlangothini lwasemhlabeni ukuvumela amaxoxo ukuba agwebe.
Uhlaka olujulile lwezinkuni ezifana ne-driftwood lungafakwa emanzini futhi ingxenye ethile emhlabathini ukuhlinzeka ngokuguquguquka kalula ukusuka emanzini kuya emhlabathini. Lokhu futhi kunikeza indawo enhle yokubheka. Ngenye indlela, igrafu ingafakwa emanzini ohlangothini lwamanzi ukuhlinzeka ngamanzi emanzini.
Ukujula komhlabathi ohlangothini lwasemhlabeni kufanele kube okungenani amasentimitha amabili ukuvumela ukugubha. Ingqimba yamagravel ingasetshenziswa ohlangothini lwamanzi. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukusebenzisa imfucuza elibushelelezi (ukuvimbela ukukhishwa kwesikhumba nokulimala) futhi ngokufanele, igravel kufanele ibe nkulu ngokwanele ukuthi ingagwinywa amaxoxo amancane. Izitshalo kanye nezinkuni ezikhukhulayo zingasetshenziselwa ukukhuphuka, ukufihla amabala, kanye nokugxila.
I-Water Tank Filtration
Amanzi asetshenziselwa ithangi le-frog kumele ahlonishwe. Sebenzisa umkhiqizo esitolo sesilwane esenzelwe ukususa i-chlorine ne-chloramine, uma ukuhlinzeka ngamanzi kuphathwa ngayo, ukuze uphephe.
Ukuhlunga akuyona isidingo, kodwa ukwenza amaphesenti angu-50 amanzi ashintsha njalo (okungenani kabili ngesonto, mhlawumbe ngaphezulu) kuyadingeka. Abanye ochwepheshe bakholelwa ukuthi ukunyakaza kwamanzi okuqhubekayo kusukela kusihlungi kuyinqwaba yezinzwa futhi kufanele kugwenywe.
Ukushisa nokukhanyisa
I-tank ingagcinwa ekamelweni lokushisa phakathi kwama-68-75 degrees Fahrenheit (20-24 degrees Celsius), nakuba ukushisa okushisa ebusuku kungumqondo omuhle (phansi kuya kuma-degree angama-60 Fahrenheit noma cishe ama-degrees Celsius angaba ngu-60). Amahlumela eLeopard avela kuwo wonke ama-United States naseCanada ngakho-ke angama-amphibians aqinile.
Ukukhanya kwe-UVA / UVB kunconywa ukudala umjikelezo wosuku / ubusuku kanye nokuhlinzeka ngemisebe ebalulekile engabonakali ukuvumela i-frog yakho ukuba ihlanganise ne-calcium. Abanye abantu bazizwa ukuthi ukukhanya akudingekile kodwa akulimazi futhi kungenzeka ukuthi kuzuze i-frog yakho.
Vele uqinisekise ukuthi i-frog ayikwazi ukugxuma esibani (qinisekisa ukuthi isixhumanisi sakho se-screen mesh sivikelekile). Gwema ukwenza ukuthi i-enclosure ibonakale kakhulu njengoba nje amaxoxo angase afihle uma i-tank ikhanya kakhulu.
Ukudla Namanzi
Amahlumela we-Leopard kufanele adliwe izinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zama-cricket, ama-wax izimpungushe, izimpungushe ezindizayo, nezimbungu zomhlaba.
Ukudla kwama-cricket angu-3-4 nsuku zonke kuyisiqalo esihle, nakuba abanye ochwepheshe batusa ukunikeza amaxoxo amavuthiwe kuphela ngosuku olunye. Ukuhlukahluka kubonakala kuyisihluthulelo namaxoxo.
Amakhilikithi angenza okuyinhloko yokudla kodwa kufanele ahlanganiswe nezinye izinambuzane nezimpande ezihlukahlukene. Izinto zokuphanga kufanele zilandwe ngamanzi (ukudla okunomsoco okunjengezithelo, imifino, ukudla kwezinja, ukudla kwezinhlanzi, noma ifomula yokulayisha igciwane le-cricket) ngaphambi kokuba banikwe i-frog. Kanye masonto onke, uthule ama-cricket ane-powder calcium.
Qaphela ukuma komzimba we-frog yakho. Khumbula ukuthi ukunqoba ngokweqile kungenzeka kunenkinga enkulu kune-underfeeding ukuze uqiniseke ukuthi i-frog ayifinyelele kakhulu futhi inqamule ekudleni uma kunesidingo.
Izinkinga Zempilo Ezivamile
Njengama-frogs amaningi athunjiweyo, amaxoxo ezinkukhu wezilwane angenwa yisifo somlenze obomvu. Lokhu kubangelwa i-parasite, futhi ibonisa njengoba igama liphakamisa, nge-reddening yemilenze. I-frog nalesi sifo ngeke ibe nezwela futhi ilukhuni, kanti ngenkathi lokhu kuphulukiswa ngokuphelele uma kubanjwe ekuqaleni, isifo somlenze obomvu sidinga ukuvakashela udokotela wezilwane zasemanzini.
Zithinteka nokutheleleka kwe-fungal, okubonakala njenge-inflammation noma into ebonakalayo e-cottony esikhumbeni sayo. Nakulokhu, uma uthathwa ekuseni, lokhu kuyaphathwa, kodwa uthintane nodokotela wezokwelapha. Ukufakela i-frog kunoma yiluphi uhlobo lwesisombululo ngaphandle kokuba umqondisi wezilwane angabulawa.
Ukukhetha i-Leopard yakho ye-Leopard
Amaqanda eLeopard ayizilwane ezifuywayo kakhulu kubaphathi be-frog abangenalwazi. Zisondlo esincane, uma nje ungaziphathe njalo. Bheka amaxoxo anesikhumba esicacile, namehlo angenawo amafu. Ngenkathi lawa maxoxo angase angasebenzi ngokweqile, akusona isizathu sokukhathazeka; bahlale bekhona ukugwema izidakamizwa, noma noma nini lapho bezwa besaba.
Izinhlobo ezifanayo zezinkukhu ze-Leopard
Uma usuzwa ukhululekile ne-ingwe yakho, ungase ufune ukuhlola ezinye izinhlobo . Nazi amaxoxo ambalwa afanayo:
Futhi ungahlola wonke amaphrofayli ethu okuzalwa.