Portuguese Man of War
SKU 294376 Categories Deep-sea Plankton, Coastal life, Topside Photos Tags blue, Comb jelly, Ctenophora, Cydippida, New Zealand, plankton, Pleurobranchiidae, Pleurochachia pileus, predator, sea gooseberry, tentacles, Tentaculata, transparent
| Image ID: | 29476 |
| Common Name: | Portuguese Man of War |
| Scientific Name: | Physalia physalis |
| Description: | When worlds collide: freshly stranded Portuguese man of war jellyfish are still capable of stinging the feet of beach-goers. |
| Location: | Otago, New Zealand |
| Keywords: | Portuguese Man of War, Physalia physalis, Pacific form, jellyfish, sting, bluebottle, Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Siphonophorae, Cystonectae, Physaliidae, blue, tentacle, float, beach, stranding, people |
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