Fried egg jellyfish
The fried egg jellyfish is a jellyfish that lives in the Mediterranean, Aegean and Adriatic Seas. It gets its name from its flat, rounded body, which looks like a fried egg. Its sting has little or no effect on most people, so it is more of a nuisance than a danger.1

Kako jo prepoznaš
- A smooth, raised central dome sits inside a gutter-like ring.1
- The marginal lappets, the flaps around the edge of the bell, are long and roughly rectangular.1
- Each mouth arm splits near its base and branches several times.1
- Many short, club-shaped appendages with disc-like ends surround the mouth arms.1
- Adults can reach 40 cm across, but are usually less than 17 cm wide. Older jellyfish lose colour and their bodies become damaged.1
Moč strupa
Na tisoče drobnih ožigalnih celic se sproži, ko se jih kaj dotakne.
Kako nevarna je za ljudi?
Nevarnost za ljudi: BlagaKot čebelji pik ali manj. Za ljudi praktično neškodljiva.Its sting has very little or no effect on humans. However, it can cause allergic reactions in more sensitive people, usually itching and scratching in the stung area. Large summer blooms mainly cause problems for tourism and fishing.1
Če piči
- Pojdi iz vode in odstrani lovke (z rokavicami ali s krpo).
- Pri tropskih kockastih meduzah: pike vsaj 30 sekund polivaj s kisom, pokliči pomoč in bodi pripravljen na oživljanje (TPO). Pri portugalskih ladjicah in večini drugih: izperi z morsko vodo, nato pa za bolečino uporabi vročo vodo.
Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči
Ostani varen
- Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
- Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
- Če te piči: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.
Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti
Kje na svetu?
Kako velika je?
Kako dolga je?
dolga kot 2 banan, položenih ena za drugo
dolga kot 12 kock za igranje v vrstiKakšne velikosti je Fried egg jellyfish v primerjavi s TABO?
Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.
Kako hitra je?
Dejstva
It has algae living inside its body, which use sunlight to make energy that the jellyfish can use and store.1
Researchers have studied its effects on certain breast cancer cells, though much more work is still needed.1
Its young cannot develop properly without these algae, as the algae help start the early stage of adult form.1
Its mouth arms carry sperm to females, which fertilise the eggs inside them.1
Its population grows into large blooms every summer, and it has a yearly life cycle.1
Razbijalec mitov
Mit: The fried egg jellyfish is dangerous to people because it stings.
Resnica: Its sting has very little or no effect on most people. Only sensitive people may react, usually with itching.1
Za strokovnjake za strupe
- Znanstveno ime
- Cotylorhiza tuberculata
- Skupina
- Meduze in morski ožigalkarji
- Družina
- Cepheidae2
- Red
- Rhizostomeae
- Celine
- Atlantski ocean, Sredozemsko morje, Oceani
- Mladiči
- After internal fertilisation, females release large numbers of larvae called planulae into the water, mainly between August and October.1
- Nevarnost za ljudi
- 1 / 5: Blaga3
Od kod so dejstva
- Cotylorhiza tuberculata (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Cotylorhiza tuberculata (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
- Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.
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