Horsefish

© Johan Boshoff

Dzina ḽa muṱa ḽo ḓoweleyaho

Horsefish

Alias

Nguluvhe ya khovhe, Racehorses

Dzina ḽa tshi saitsi

Congiopodidae

Tshivhumbeo

U swika kha 75cm, yo linganelaho ndi 35 cm

Ṱhaluso

Ina muvhili wo kuvhanganaho na ningo yo no tou vhonala. Yo kombama ubva mathomoni a ṱhoho u swika kha ningo. A ina makwata. Muvhala ndi mutshena, beige,buraweni na mutsu ya vha na mavhala mavhala.

Nḓivho yo ḓoweleyaho

Muṱa wa Congiopodidae una tshaka dza 4 na zwiwada zwa 9. Dzi wela fhasi ha Scorpaeniformers( khovhe dza phame). Dzi ḽa zwithu zwo no wanala nnṱha ha maḓi. Ina muvhala usa tou vhonalaho zwavhuḓi, I wanala fhethu hune ha vha na zwiḽiwa zwa lwanzheni. Dzi wanala fhethu ho tsaho u swika kha 500m. Dzinwe dzo no wanalaho dzi ṱanganiswa na zwi kokovhi.

Kuḽele

Dziḽa Zwithu zwo no wanala maḓini.

U phaḓaladziwa

Dzi wanala Southern hemisphere hune ha vha na maḓi.

Zwigwada zwo ḓoweleyaho

Spinenose horsefish - Congiodopus spinifer
Smooth horsefish - Congiopodus torvus