| Query: man-of-war | Result: 8th of 43 | |
Portuguese man-of-war
Subject: | Portuguese man-of-war
| Poster: | Axis (ground_assault_11@yahoo.com)
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File Size: 41288 Bytes
Date: 2019:05:08 00:53:16
Upload Date: 2019:05:08 03:12:46
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Portuguese man-of-war, colonial coelenterate animal found in marine subtropical and tropical waters, recognized by its bright blue gas float and long, trailing tentacles with strongly poisonous stinging cells. It is not a true jellyfish. The tentacles are actually a cluster of several kinds of modified medusae and polyps. Length: to 18m. Class Hydrozoa; phylum Coelenterata; genus Physalia physalis. |
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