Habu jellyfish
Okùn-ọwọ́ tó ń ta ni (tentacles)The habu jellyfish is a species of box jellyfish. It lives in coastal waters around Japan, including Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands, and in the Philippines. It was discovered in 2009, and it is highly venomous.1

Bí o ṣe lè dá a mọ̀
- The bell is box-shaped.1
- Adults have a smooth bell. Juveniles have a warty bell.1
- Typical adults are about 60 mm tall. The largest recorded bell is about 110 mm tall.1
- Four short stalks, called pedalia, each carry tentacles. On average each stalk has seven tentacles, with up to nine.1
- The nematocyst threads, the stinging parts of the tentacles, are lavender.1
A sábà máa ń ṣì í mọ̀ sí: It was once thought to be the same species as Chiropsalmus quadrigatus, found in Malaysia. That name is no longer recognised as a separate species. It is also closely related to Chironex fleckeri, but it is much smaller, with fewer tentacles on average.1
Agbára oró
Ẹgbẹẹgbẹ̀rún sẹ́ẹ̀lì ìtani kékeré máa ń ta jáde nígbà tí nǹkan bá fọwọ́ kàn wọ́n.
Kí ni oró rẹ̀ máa ń ṣe?
The venom is highly potent. Its stings cause great pain. The symptoms include cardiac arrest, which stops the heart, and respiratory failure with acute pulmonary oedema, which means fluid builds up in the lungs and breathing fails.1
Báwo ló ṣe léwu tó fún ènìyàn?
Ewu fún ènìyàn: Ó léwu gan-anÓ lè pa ènìyàn tí kò bá rí ìtọ́jú.It is highly venomous and has caused several deaths in Japanese waters.1
Bí ó bá ta ni
- Jáde kúrò nínú omi kí o sì yọ gbogbo okùn-ọwọ́ rẹ̀ (tentacles) kúrò (pẹ̀lú ìbọ̀wọ́ tàbí aṣọ).
- Fún box jellyfish ilẹ̀ olóoru: da ọtí kíkan (vinegar) sí ibi tí ó ti ta ni fún ó kéré tán ìṣẹ́jú-àáyá 30, pe fún ìrànlọ́wọ́ kí o sì múra láti ṣe CPR (ìmúsọjí ọkàn àti èémí). Fún bluebottles àti ọ̀pọ̀ àwọn yòókù: fi omi òkun fọ̀ ọ́, lẹ́yìn náà omi gbígbóná fún ìrora náà.
Máa kọ́kọ́ pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ nígbà gbogbo (112, 000, 911). Èyí jẹ́ ìtọ́sọ́nà ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́ gbogbogbò, kì í ṣe ìmọ̀ràn ìṣègùn. Ìpìlẹ̀ ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́
Wà láìléwu
- Má ṣe fọwọ́ kan, mú tàbí yọ ẹranko igbó lẹ́nu láéláé, kódà bí ó bá kéré, kódà bí ó bá dà bí ẹni pé ó ń sùn tàbí ó ti kú.
- Fún un ní àyè. Bí o bá pàdé ọ̀kan, farabalẹ̀, sẹ́yìn díẹ̀díẹ̀ kí o sì jẹ́ kí ó máa bá ọ̀nà rẹ̀ lọ.
- Bí ọ̀kan bá ta ọ́: farabalẹ̀, má ṣe mira, pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ (112, 000, 911) tàbí lọ sí ilé ìwòsàn kíákíá. Rántí bí ó ṣe rí, fọ́tò máa ń ṣèrànwọ́.
Kò wá ọ kiri láti ṣe ọ́ léṣe. Ó ń lo oró rẹ̀ láti mú oúnjẹ tàbí láti dáàbò bo ara rẹ̀, ó sì fẹ́ràn láti farapamọ́ jù. Sí i nípa wíwà láìléwu
Níbo ní ayé?
Báwo ló ṣe tóbi tó?
Báwo ló ṣe gùn tó?
ó gùn tó bíríkì ìṣeré 3 tí a tò sí ìlà kanBáwo ni Habu jellyfish ṣe tóbi tó tí a bá fi wé ÌWỌ?
Ìṣirò nìkan nínú bráwúsà rẹ. A kò fi ohunkóhun pamọ́, a kò sì fi ránṣẹ́ sí ibikíbi.
Báwo ló ṣe yára tó?
Òtítọ́
Each of its four rhopalia, the sense organs at the bell edge, has six eyes. Two of these eyes have lenses.1
It has eight different types of stinging cells.1
Its adult bell is smooth, but juvenile bells are warty.1
Its maximum bell height is only one half to one third of the size of Chironex fleckeri.1
Olùfọ́ àròsọ
Àròsọ: It is called the hub jellyfish.
Òtítọ́: The name "hub jellyfish" comes from erroneous machine translations. Its Japanese name, habu-kurage, means viper jellyfish.1
Ibi tí àwọn òtítọ́ ti wá
- Chironex yamaguchii (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Chironex yamaguchii (iNaturalist): orúkọ àti ìpínsísọ̀rí.
- Venom Wiki: ìpele ewu, ìtóbi déédé àti àfojúbù ìyára jẹ́ tiwa. Wo bí a ṣe ń ṣírò wọn: Bí a ṣe ń díwọ̀n ewu.
Gbogbo òtítọ́ ojú-ìwé yìí ní nọ́ńbà tó tọ́ka sí orísun rẹ̀. Bí a bá ṣe àṣìṣe, má bínú, olólùfẹ́ ẹranko ni wá, kì í ṣe ìwé ìròyìn sáyẹ́ǹsì. Sọ fún wa ní [email protected] a ó sì tún un ṣe.