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Broome Irukandji jellyfish

Malo maxima
Inogona kuurayaUsabataInogona kukuuraya kana usina kurapwa. Kana ikakubaya, wana rubatsiro nokukurumidza.
Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

The Broome Irukandji jellyfish is a tiny, see-through jellyfish. Its sting can cause Irukandji syndrome, a serious illness, and it is the most dangerous of the four Malo species. It lives in the tropical waters off Broome in western Australia.1

Inogara mu
Tropical western Australian waters, especially the Broome region1
Gungwa reIndia
Kumba
It lives in tropical western Australian waters around Broome. It does not usually stay close to shore, but sometimes drifts near it, which is when people most often meet it. Signs that Irukandji jellyfish are nearby include a stinging feeling in the water, known as sea lice, and clusters of salps.1
Kureba
5 cm (2 in)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 5 km/h (3,1 mph)
Kushambira, kufungidzira

Maziviro ayo

  • Has a tall, narrow, sturdy body with a flattened top.1
  • Grows to about 5 cm, which is small even for a jellyfish.1
  • Is translucent, so it is very hard to see in the water.1
  • Swims more like a fish than a typical jellyfish.1

Simba reuturu

Matentacle anobaya

Zviuru zvemasero madiki anobaya zvinopfura kana chimwe chinhu chazvibata.

Uturu hwayo hunoitei?

Its venom causes Irukandji syndrome, which can bring sweating, anxiety, muscle spasms, severe high blood pressure and, later, low blood pressure and heart failure. The sting itself causes little local reaction, and the symptoms do not appear straight away. They get worse as time goes on.1

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: Ine ngozi zvikuruInogona kuuraya munhu asina kurapwa.

It is extremely dangerous and its sting can be potentially fatal. Only the Irukandji jellyfish and the box jelly are known to cause Irukandji syndrome, and the box jelly is far more venomous. Stings are still painful and dangerous even though they are less fatal than box jelly stings.1

Kana ikabaya

  • The most effective treatment seems to be an intravenous infusion of magnesium, given in hospital.1
  • Buda mumvura ubvise matentacle ose (nemagirovhosi kana nejira).
  • Kune jellyfish yebhokisi yekunzvimbo dzinopisa: dira vhiniga pakabayiwa kwemasekondi 30 zvishoma, shevedza rubatsiro ugare wakagadzirira kuita CPR. Kune bluebottle nedzimwe zhinji: suka nemvura yegungwa, wozoshandisa mvura inopisa kuderedza marwadzo.

Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga

Gara wakachengeteka

  • Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
  • Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
  • Kana imwe ikakubaya: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

Broome Irukandji jellyfish kunenge 5 cm kureba (2 in)Chibatanidzo chemapepa kunenge 3 cm (1,2 in)Runhare rwemazuva ano kunenge 15 cm (5,9 in)
ipfupi kupfuura munwe wako mudikiinogona kushambira kureba kwedziva guru rekushambira (50 m) mumasekondi 36

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Chokwadi

1

It has been known to cause Irukandji syndrome, which is why it is treated as a serious hazard in the waters where it lives.1

2

Its venom affects the heart, and scientists have only recently worked out how.1

3

It swims more like a fish than a jellyfish, although scientists do not yet know why.1

4

Blooms of Irukandji jellyfish, including this species, are becoming more common because of human activity such as fishing and pollution.1

5

Blooms can make it hard for ships to pass and make the water dangerous for divers.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Malo maxima
Boka
Majellyfish nezvimwe zvinobaya zvegungwa
Mhuri
Carukiidae2
Odha
Carybdeida
Makondinendi
Gungwa reIndia, Makungwa makuru
Vacheche
It develops from a fixed polyp into a free-swimming jellyfish, which took 111 days after fertilisation in research.1
Ngozi kuvanhu
4 / 5: Ine ngozi zvikuru3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Malo maxima (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Malo maxima (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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