Bluebottle
The bluebottle is a floating sea creature that looks like a jellyfish, but it is actually a colony of many linked animals that work together. It drifts on the surface of warm oceans and often washes up on beaches in large numbers. Its long tentacle can cause painful stings, so it is important to know what it looks like.1

Ndenge ya koyeba yango
- A gas-filled float that sits on the surface, with a sail on top of it1
- A single long tentacle hanging below the float1
- A float about 16 cm across, smaller than the Atlantic Portuguese man o' war, whose float is about 30 cm1
- Often found in large groups called swarms1
- Often washed up in large numbers on beaches after strong winds1
Bakosanaka yango mbala mingi na: The Atlantic Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis) is closely related and looks similar. It has a larger float, about 30 cm across, while the bluebottle's float is about 16 cm. The bluebottle has a single long fishing tentacle.1
Makasi ya venin
Ba cellule ya mike nkoto na nkoto oyo etubaka ebetaka ntango eloko moko esimbi yango.
Venin na yango esalaka nini?
Its tentacle is covered in venomous cells called cnidocytes, which fire stinging threads called nematocysts. These toxic stinging cells cause painful injuries when they touch human skin. The stings can cause painful injuries at the beach.1
Likama na yango mpo na bato ezali boni?
Likama mpo na bato: Epesaka pasiEkoki kopesa pasi mingi, kasi pene na ntango nyonso ezalaka likambo monene te.On Australia's east coast, 10,000 to 30,000 stings per year from animals of the genus Physalia are reported, and most incidents happen on the eastern coast. No deaths have been recorded from stings by this species. The Atlantic Portuguese man o' war has caused at least three deaths.1
Soki etubi
- Bima na mai mpe longola ba tentacule nyonso (na ba gants to na elamba).
- Mpo na ba méduse-boîte ya mai ya molunge: sopa vinaigre na esika etubami mpo na sekonde 30 to koleka, benga lisalisi mpe bongisama mpo na kosala RCP (massage ya motema). Mpo na ba bluebottle mpe mingi mosusu: sukola na mai ya mbu, sima na mai ya moto mpo na pasi.
Benga ntango nyonso nimero ya urgence liboso (112, 000, 911). Oyo ezali toli ya lisalisi ya liboso, ezali toli ya monganga te. Makambo ya moboko ya lisalisi ya liboso
Zala na libateli
- Ata mokolo moko te, simba, kanga to silikisa nyama ya zamba te, ata ya moke, mpe ata soki emonani lokola elali to ekufi.
- Tika yango esika. Soki okutani na moko, zala kimia, zonga sima malembe mpe tika ekende nzela na yango.
- Soki moko etubi yo: zala kimia, ningana te, benga nimero ya urgence na yo (112, 000, 911) to kende na lopitalo noki. Kanisa ndenge ezalaki, foto esalisaka.
Ezali koluka yo te. Esalelaka venin na yango mpo na kokanga bilei to komibatela, mpe elingaka mingi kobombama. Makambo mosusu mpo na komibatela
Wapi na mokili?
Monene na yango boni?
Molai na yango boni?
molai lokola ba brique ya masano 2 na molongo
ekoki kobeta mai molai ya piscine monene (50 m) na sekonde 180Bluebottle azali monene boni soki tokokanisi na YO?
Kaka ba calcul na navigateur na yo. Eloko moko te ebombamaka to etindamaka esika moko.
Mbangu na yango boni?
Makambo ya solo
It is not a single animal. It is a colony of four separate types of polyps and medusoids that work together.1
Its stinging cells can remain harmful on beaches for weeks or months if the sand stays moist.1
It moves across the sea using the wind, currents and tides, helped by the sail on top of its float.1
Mpo na ba expert ya venin
- Kombo ya siansi
- Physalia utriculus
- Ebota
- Ba méduse & banyama ya mbu oyo etubaka
- Libota
- Physaliidae2
- Molongo
- Siphonophorae
- Bakontina
- Océan Pacifique, Océan Indien, Océan Atlantique, Océan Austral, Mer de Corail, Antarctique, Mer de Timor & Mer d'Arafura, Golfe du Bengale, Ba océan
- Bana
- Its reproductive parts, called gonozooids, release eggs or sperm into the water.1
- Likama mpo na bato
- 2 / 5: Epesaka pasi3
Esika makambo euti
- Physalia utriculus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Physalia utriculus (iNaturalist): bankombo mpe classification.
- Venom Wiki: niveau ya likama, monene ya momesano mpe kokanisa ya mbangu ezali ya biso moko. Tala ndenge tolukaka yango: Ndenge tomekaka likama.
Likambo nyonso na lokasa oyo ezali na nimero oyo elakisi source na yango. Soki tosali libunga, limbisa biso, tozali bato oyo balingaka banyama, zulunale ya siansi te. Yebisa biso na [email protected] mpe tokobongisa yango.
Ba tentacule oyo etubaka