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Known in Spanish as “Agua Mala (bad water)” or “Barquito Portuguese” (Little Portuguese Boat – due to its resemblance to old Portuguese war sailboats), or in English as “Jellyfish” or more commonly “Portuguese Man-of-War”, when it actually is neither a boat, nor water, nor fish, nor jelly, nor Portuguese.
The Physalia is a hydrozoa of gelatinous appearance shaped like an Argon gas filled balloon. The animal is of a reddish or violet-hued translucent blue color, between 3 and 12 inches (9-30 cm) long…
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