Moreton Bay fire jelly
Ama-tentacle ahlabayoThe Moreton Bay fire jelly is a small box jellyfish with see-through bell-shaped body and long mauve tentacles. It lives in the waters of Australia and Thailand. Its sting can cause a burning wound and symptoms similar to Irukandji syndrome.1
Indlela yokusibona
- Transparent, bell-shaped body1
- Four mauve coloured tentacles, each 50cm long1
- Various warts across the body that contain nematocysts, the stinging cells that hold its venom1
- Small size, which makes it difficult to capture and study1
Ivamise ukudidaniswa ne: It is similar to other box jellyfish species, which makes it hard to identify and study.1
Amandla obuthi
Izinkulungwane zamaseli amancane ahlabayo ziyadubula uma kukhona okuzithintayo.
Ubuthi baso benzani?
Its venom comes from nematocysts in the warts on its body. A sting causes symptoms similar to Irukandji syndrome, a reaction that affects the whole body. The wound is typically 10mm wide and is followed by an immediate burning sensation. If left untreated, the wound can become necrotic (the tissue dies), itchy (pruritic) and blistered (vesicular).1
Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?
Ingozi ebantwini: Kubi kakhuluUkuhlatshwa kudinga udokotela. Ukufa kuyivelakancane kakhulu.Its sting can cause Irukandji-like symptoms. If a wound is left untreated, the skin can die and blister.1
Uma sihlaba
- Phuma emanzini bese ukhipha noma yimiphi imicu ehlabayo (ama-tentacle) (ngamagilavu noma ngendwangu).
- Kuma-box jellyfish asezindaweni ezishisayo: thela uviniga ezindaweni ezihlatshiwe okungenani imizuzwana engama-30, biza usizo futhi ulungele ukwenza i-CPR. Kuma-bluebottle nakwamanye amaningi: hlanza ngamanzi olwandle, bese usebenzisa amanzi ashisayo ngenxa yobuhlungu.
Njalo shayela kuqala inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911). Lokhu kuyiseluleko sosizo lokuqala esijwayelekile, akusona iseluleko sezokwelapha. Izisekelo zosizo lokuqala
Hlala uphephile
- Ungalokothi uthinte, ubambe noma ugcone isilwane sasendle, ngisho noma sincane, futhi ngisho noma sibukeka silele noma sifile.
- Sinike isikhala. Uma uhlangana naso, hlala uzolile, uhlehle kancane bese usiyeka sihambe ngendlela yaso.
- Uma sikuhlaba: hlala uzolile, ungashukumi, shayela inombolo yezimo eziphuthumayo (112, 000, 911) noma uye esibhedlela ngokushesha. Khumbula ukuthi besibukeka kanjani, isithombe siyasiza.
Asikuzingeli wena. Sisebenzisa ubuthi baso ukuze sibambe ukudla noma ukuzivikela, futhi singancamela ukucasha. Okwengeziwe mayelana nokuhlala uphephile
Kuphi emhlabeni?
Sikhulu kangakanani?
Side kangakanani?
side njengezitini zamathoyizi ezingu-3 ezilandelanayoMoreton Bay fire jelly mkhulu kangakanani uma uqhathanisa NAWE?
Yizibalo nje kusiphequluli sakho. Akukho okulondolozwayo noma okuthunyelwa ndawo.
Sishesha kangakanani?
Amaqiniso
It is a box jellyfish with four long mauve tentacles, each 50cm long.1
Its small size, fragility and toxicity make it very hard to capture for study.1
Its venom comes from stinging cells called nematocysts, which sit in warts on its body.1
It is a relatively rare species and is usually found alone.1
Lapho amaqiniso evela khona
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