Ubomi Baselwandle boMzantsi Afrika: Ubutyebi Obumangalisayo Obufuna Ukukhuselwa

UMzantsi Afrika unobona bomi baselwandle butyebileyo kakhulu, obuxhaswa ziinkqubo zendalo zolwandle ezahlukeneyo kunye neentlobo ezininzi zezidalwa.

Eli litye lembombo lesixhobo sendalo selizwe, kuba indibaniselwano ye-ecosystems yenza unxweme lube yindawo enexabiso elikhulu kwindalo nakubantu.

Kunxweme oluseNtshona, kwi-Atlantic Ocean, kufumaneka izidalwa ezifana ne-African penguin kunye ne-Cape fur seal.

Kunxweme olufudumeleyo oluseMpuma, kwi-Indian Ocean, kubonakala iDolphins kunye ne-Southern Right Whales zisakha kwaye zikhule kakuhle.

Lo mahluko wobushushu bamanzi uchaza ukuba kutheni iintlobo zahlukana kangaka phakathi kwamacala omabini elizwe.

ISouth Africa Online® ibonelela ngolwazi oluninzi ngobomi baselwandle baseMzantsi Afrika ngeelwimi ezisemthethweni ezili-11 zelizwe.

Le ndlela yokwabelana ngolwazi iqinisa ukuqonda ngendima ye-marine biodiversity, kwaye ikhumbuza ukuba izixhobo zolwandle ezixabisekileyo kufuneka zikhuselwe ngenkuthalo.

Uluhlu lweentlobo lubanzi kakhulu: i-Angelfish (Pomacanthidae) ziquka iigenera ezisi-7 neentlobo ezimalunga nama-86, kanti i-Gobies (Gobiidae) zineegenera ezingaphezulu kwe-210 neentlobo ezingaphezulu kwe-1,800.

I-Sea clams (Bivalvia) zidlula kwi-30,000 iintlobo. I-Sunfish (Molidae) ibalwa njengeyona ntlanzi yamathambo inzima, ifikelela kwi-1,000 kg.

Eli candelo libandakanya ne-Commercial Fish of South Africa, apho ishishini lokuloba lifikelela kwi-150 million kilograms, kwakunye ne-Marine Mammals of South Africa, i-Sharks of South Africa, ne-Venomous Marine Life.

Konke oku kubonisa ukuba uMzantsi Afrika yindawo ephambili yehlabathi yokubukela ubomi baselwandle—kwaye indawo efuna ukhuseleko oluqhubekayo.