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Clinging jellyfish

Gonionemus vertens
Malunga negama: It is called the clinging jellyfish because during the day it attaches itself to surfaces, such as seagrass, using the adhesive patches on its tentacles.1
Kufuna ugqirhaMusa ukuchukumisaKunqabile ukuba sibulale, kodwa ukuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha.
Iijelifishi nezinye izilwanyana zaselwandle ezihlabayo Ii-tentacle ezihlabayoSitya: Inyama
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

The clinging jellyfish is a small jellyfish, with a bell only 1 to 3 cm across. It lives in shallow coastal waters across much of the Northern Hemisphere. Its sting can be strong in some areas, so it is worth knowing what it looks like.1

Sihlala
Shallow coastal waters of the north Pacific, including Japan and Russia; also Europe, the Atlantic coast of the United States and parts of the Mediterranean1
uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki
Ekhaya
It lives in shallow coastal and brackish waters. During the day it attaches itself to surfaces, especially seagrass.1
Ubude
1 cm ukuya ku-4 cm (0,4 in ukuya ku-1,6 in)1
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-0,35 km/h (0,22 mph)
Ukuqubha, uqikelelo nje
Sitya ntoni?
It mostly feeds at night in open water on zooplankton such as fish larvae and tiny crustaceans. It may also catch prey while attached to surfaces during the day.1
Ngokwenene!Ifoto ka-Clinging jellyfish
Clinging jellyfish. Ifoto: A. C. Tatarinov. CC0, Wikimedia Commons.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

  • Has a transparent bell lined with about 60 to 80 tentacles1
  • Gonads are orange, red or violet in females and yellow-brown in males1
  • The tan manubrium (mouth structure) hangs down in the middle of the bell1
  • Bell is usually 1 to 3 cm across; a tentacle can be twice the bell's diameter when fully extended1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ii-tentacle ezihlabayo

Amawaka eeseli ezincinci ezihlabayo ziyadubula xa kukho into ezichukumisayo.

Ityhefu yaso yokuluma okanye yokuhlaba yenza ntoni?

Its sting can cause pain, a swollen throat, chest tightness, muscle cramps, neuropsychiatric changes (effects on mood, thinking or behaviour) and anaphylactic shock, a severe allergic reaction.1

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatywa kufuna ugqirha. Ukufa kunqabe kakhulu.

In much of its range the sting is strong enough to cause serious symptoms. Stinging incidents have been reported from East Asia, Europe and the Atlantic coast of the United States. Off North America's northeast Pacific coast, its sting cannot be felt and it is considered harmless to people.1

Ukuba siyahlaba

  • Phuma emanzini kwaye ususe naziphi na ii-tentacle (ngeiglavu okanye ngelaphu).
  • Kwiijelifishi zebhokisi (box jellyfish) zasetropiki: thela iviniga kwiindawo ezihlatyiweyo ubuncinane imizuzwana engama-30, biza uncedo kwaye ulungele ukwenza i-CPR. Kwii-bluebottle nakwezinye ezininzi: hlambulula ngamanzi olwandle, emva koko usebenzise amanzi ashushu ngenxa yeentlungu.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

  • Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
  • Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
  • Ukuba siyakuhlaba: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

Clinging jellyfish malunga ne-4 cm ubude (1,6 in)Isiqhobosho sephepha malunga ne-3 cm (1,2 in)Ifowuni ehlakaniphileyo malunga ne-15 cm (5,9 in)
malunga nobude besiqhobosho sephepha

U-Clinging jellyfish mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

1

Some scientists think the clinging jellyfish may be a group of closely related species, because its sting and body shape vary from place to place.1

2

The jellyfish appear once the water warms to about 17 to 18 °C, so they follow a yearly pattern and sometimes appear in large numbers at once.1

3

The medusa (jellyfish) stage usually lasts no more than three months, but the polyp stage can last for years.1

4

Polyps can split into several new polyps by budding.1

5

In Europe, the species is non-native and has been found in the Mediterranean and along the Atlantic coast from Portugal to Norway and Sweden.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: The clinging jellyfish is harmless everywhere.

Inyaniso: Its sting is harmless off the northeast Pacific coast of North America, but it can be strong and dangerous in East Asia, Europe and the Atlantic coast of the United States.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi
Gonionemus vertens
Iqela
Iijelifishi nezinye izilwanyana zaselwandle ezihlabayo
Usapho
Olindiidae2
Ucwangco
Limnomedusae
Amazwekazi
uLwandlekazi lwePasifiki, uLwandlekazi lweAtlantiki, Iilwandlekazi
Iintsana
Medusae release tens of thousands of eggs and sperm into the sea. The fertilised young become planula larvae, which settle on the seabed as tiny polyps.1
Ingozi ebantwini
3 / 5: Kubi kakhulu3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

  1. Gonionemus vertens (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Gonionemus vertens (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
  3. Venom Wiki: inqanaba lengozi, ubungakanani obuqhelekileyo noqikelelo lwesantya zezethu. Bona indlela esizifumana ngayo: Indlela esilinganisa ngayo ingozi.

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