Amaxoxo namasele angama-amphibian angenamsila asakazeke cishe emhlabeni wonke. Ukuhlukahluka kwezinhlobo ezinkulu kuvezwa ezindaweni ezishisayo, emahlathini asezindaweni ezishisayo. Yilapho amaxoxo anobuthi ahlala khona, akwazi ukubulala umuntu, kanti angenzi lutho nhlobo. Ukuthinta okulula kwesikhumba kwesidalwa esinjalo kungaholela ekufeni.
Ukuba khona kwento enobuthi kwixoxo noma iselesele kwenzelwa ukuzivikela. Amandla kabuthi, kanye nokwakheka kwawo, kuya ngohlobo oluthile. Kwezinye izinhlobo, ubuthi bunomphumela oqinile wokucasula, kanti abanye bakhiqiza ubuthi obuqine kakhulu.
Ixoxo elinobuthi lase-Afrika
IBicolor phyllomedusa
Ixoxo legolide noma umgibeli weqabunga owesabekayo (i-Phyllobates terribilis)
Amaxoxo ezihlahla anobuthi
Umqali wamaqabunga wemigqa emithathu
I-Garlic Ejwayelekile (i-Pelobates fuscus)
I-Toad eluhlaza (iBufo viridis)
Okumpunga okumhlophe (Bufo bufo)
Isikhumba esinezinsimbi ezibomvu (Bombina bombina)
Ixoxo eline-poison dart frog (Ranitomeya reticulata)
Isigaxa semigqa esine-Ash (Imigqa ye-Phyllobates aurotaenia)
Isiphetho
Ubuthi bamaxoxo nezinja buyahluka ngamandla, njengoba kunjalo nangendlela okwenziwa ngayo into enobuthi. Ezinye izinhlobo ngokuvamile zizalwa zingenawo amandla okufaka ubuthi kunoma ngubani. Kamuva, baqala ukuthola izingxenye ezinobuthi ezinambuzaneni ezidliwe. Ama-amphibians anjalo afaka, isibonelo, ixoxo elibizwa ngokuthi "umgibeli owesabekayo weqabunga".
Uma umgibeli weqabunga owesabekayo efakwa ekuthunjweni, ngakho-ke, ngaphandle kokuthola uhlobo oluthile lokudla kwasendle, uyayeka ukuba nobuthi. Kepha ngaphansi kwezimo zenkululeko, leli yixoxo eliyingozi kakhulu, elaziwa njengesinye sezilwane ezinomgogodla ezinobuthi kakhulu emhlabeni! Lokhu kunjalo impela uma kuthinta kuphela isikhumba sexoxo kungaholela ekufeni komuntu.
Umgomo wesenzo nomphumela we-frog kanye ne-toad poison kuhlukile. Ukwakheka kwayo, njengomthetho, kungabandakanya ukuthumela, ukucasula, ukuphefumula, izinto ze-hallucinogenic. Ngokunjalo, ukungeniswa kobuthi emzimbeni kubanga imiphumela engalindelekile, ngokuya ngamandla amasosha omzimba kanye nempilo ejwayelekile.
Izinhlobo ezithile zamaxoxo zikhiqiza ushevu onamandla kakhulu kangangokuthi zazisetshenziswa izizwe zasendle ukumboza imicibisholo. Umcibisholo okhuleliswe ngokwakhiwa okunjalo waba yisikhali esibulalayo ngempela.