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Lion's mane jellyfish

Cyanea capillata
Tentang nama: It is named for its showy, trailing tentacles, which look like a lion's mane.1
Sakit sahajaJangan sentuhIa sakit, tetapi tidak akan mencederakan kamu dengan serius.
Obor-obor & penyengat laut Sesungut yang menyengatMakan: Daging
Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

The lion's mane jellyfish is one of the largest jellyfish known, and its bell can be over 2 m across in the far north. It lives in cold northern seas, including the English Channel, the North Sea and the Irish Sea. Its long, trailing stinging tentacles can wash up on beaches in late summer and autumn.1

Hidup di
Arctic, northern Atlantic and northern Pacific Oceans, including the English Channel, North Sea, Irish Sea and western Scandinavian waters1
Lautan Artik, Lautan Atlantik, Lautan Pasifik, Laut Utara
Laman utama
It stays mostly near the surface, at no more than 20 m deep, and drifts with ocean currents. Late summer and autumn are when most are seen, as currents sweep them onto beaches.1
Panjang
50 cm hingga 2.1 m (1.6 ft hingga 6.9 ft)1
Kelajuan maksimum
kira-kira 1.3 km/j (0.81 mph)
Berenang, anggaran kasar
Apa yang ia makan?
It eats fish, zooplankton and smaller jellyfish. It uses its stinging tentacles to catch, pull in and eat its prey.1
Betul-betul!Gambar Lion's mane jellyfish
Lion's mane jellyfish. Gambar: W.carter. CC0, Wikimedia Commons.

Cara mengenalinya

  • Bell is divided into eight lobes, giving it the look of an eight-point star1
  • Young ones are light orange or tan, darkening to red and purple as they grow1
  • Long, thin, trailing tentacles, with many more tentacles around the mouth1
  • Bell is often about 50 cm across in lower latitudes, and much larger in the far north1
  • Usually found alone, rarely in groups1

Sering dikelirukan dengan: The blue jellyfish (Cyanea lamarckii) is sometimes found in the same waters. It is blue rather than red, and smaller, with a bell of about 10 to 20 cm across.1

Kuasa bisa

Sesungut yang menyengat

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Apa kesan bisanya?

Its tentacles carry stinging cells, called nematocysts, which inject a sting when touched. The sting is very painful and feels like intense itching or burning, and it can cause temporary pain and redness where the skin was touched. Stings across large parts of the body can cause whole-body (systemic) effects, and medical attention is recommended in that case.1

Berapa bahaya ia kepada manusia?

Bahaya kepada manusia: MenyakitkanIa boleh jadi sangat sakit, tetapi hampir tidak pernah serius.

Stings are not known to be fatal in healthy people, and there is normally no real danger, though people with special allergies may be at risk. Rare severe stings in deep water can cause panic, which may lead to drowning. In July 2010, about 150 beachgoers were stung by the remains of one broken-up jellyfish on a beach in New Hampshire, US.1

Jika ia menyengat

  • Vinegar can be used to deactivate the stinging cells. If you have touched a large number of tentacles, get medical attention after exposure.1
  • Keluar dari air dan tanggalkan semua sesungut (dengan sarung tangan atau kain).
  • Untuk obor-obor kotak tropika: tuang cuka pada sengatan sekurang-kurangnya 30 saat, panggil bantuan dan bersedia melakukan CPR. Untuk bluebottle dan kebanyakan yang lain: bilas dengan air laut, kemudian air panas untuk menghilangkan sakit.

Sentiasa hubungi nombor kecemasan dahulu (112, 000, 911). Ini panduan pertolongan cemas umum, bukan nasihat perubatan. Asas pertolongan cemas

Kekal selamat

  • Jangan sesekali sentuh, tangkap atau usik haiwan liar, walaupun yang kecil, dan walaupun ia nampak tidur atau mati.
  • Beri ia ruang. Jika kamu terjumpa, bertenang, undur perlahan-lahan dan biarkan ia pergi.
  • Jika ia menyengat kamu: bertenang, jangan bergerak, hubungi nombor kecemasan (112, 000, 911) atau pergi ke hospital dengan segera. Ingat rupanya, gambar boleh membantu.

Ia bukan mahu memburu kamu. Ia guna bisanya untuk menangkap makanan atau melindungi diri, dan ia lebih suka bersembunyi. Lagi tentang keselamatan

Berapa besar ia?

Berapa panjang ia?

Lion's mane jellyfish panjangnya kira-kira 2.1 m (6.9 ft)Basikal orang dewasa kira-kira 1.8 m (5.9 ft)Kereta kira-kira 4.5 m (15 ft)
sepanjang 4 ekor kucing rumah dari hidung ke ekorsepanjang 12 biji pisang disusun hujung ke hujungboleh berenang sepanjang kolam renang besar (50 m) dalam 140 saat

Berapa besar Lion's mane jellyfish berbanding KAMU?

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Berapa laju ia?

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Fakta

1

The longest recorded tentacles were 36.6 m long, longer than a blue whale.1

2

Its tentacles can still sting for up to 25 days after they have detached from the jellyfish.1

3

Each of the eight lobes of its bell has about 70 to 150 tentacles, and it has around 1,200 tentacles near its mouth.1

4

The leatherback sea turtle feeds almost exclusively on lion's mane jellyfish in large numbers during summer around Eastern Canada.1

5

Unlike most jellyfish that drift in groups, the lion's mane is completely solitary.1

Pemecah mitos

Mitos: The lion's mane jellyfish is the longest animal in the world.

Hakikat: This claim was made on a TV show, but it was corrected. A bootlace worm reported in 1864 was said to be over 55 m long, and that report is doubted because bootlace worms can stretch well beyond their natural length. If that report is wrong, the lion's mane would be the longest animal.1

Untuk pakar bisa

Nama saintifik
Cyanea capillata
Kumpulan
Obor-obor & penyengat laut
Keluarga
Cyaneidae2
Susunan
Semaeostomeae
Benua-benua
Lautan Artik, Lautan Atlantik, Lautan Pasifik, Laut Utara, Lautan
Anak
The female carries fertilised eggs in a tentacle, and they grow into larvae that settle on a hard surface and become polyps, which then produce young jellyfish called ephyrae.1
Jangka hayat
kira-kira 1 tahun1
Bahaya kepada manusia
2 / 5: Menyakitkan3

Dari mana fakta datang

  1. Lion's mane jellyfish (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Cyanea capillata (iNaturalist): nama dan pengelasan.
  3. Venom Wiki: tahap bahaya, saiz biasa dan anggaran kelajuan adalah penilaian kami sendiri. Lihat cara kami mengiranya: Cara kami menilai bahaya.

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