Name - Physalia physalis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:13916 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Physalia physalis (Linnaeus 1758)

• Physalia physalis (L.)

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Recent Publications

• Health-risk assessment of Portuguese man-of-war (Physalia physalis) envenomations on urban beaches in Sao Luis city, in the state of Maranhao, Brazil.
• The Portuguese Man-of-War Has Always Entered the Mediterranean Sea-Strandings, Sightings, and Museum Collections.
• Wind Drifting vs. Pulsating Swimming Jellyfish: Respiratory Metabolism and Composition Differences in Physalia physalis, Velella velella, Aurelia aurita, and Pelagia noctiluca.
• First documented observation of the Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia physalis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Physaliidae) on the west coast of Algeria.
• Is simultaneous arrival of pelagic Sargassum and Physalia physalisa new threat to the Atlantic coasts?

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