Portuguese man-of-war
SKU 294343 Categories Deep-sea Plankton, Topside Photos Tags blue, Comb jelly, Ctenophora, Cydippida, New Zealand, plankton, Pleurobranchiidae, Pleurochachia pileus, predator, sea gooseberry, tentacles, Tentaculata, transparent
| Image ID: | 29443 |
| Common Name: | Portuguese man-of-war |
| Scientific Name: | Physalia physalis |
| Description: | Watch where you stand! Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish come ashore on beaches in their millions in mid-late summer. |
| Location: | Otago, New Zealand |
| Keywords: | ortuguese 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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