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Box Jellyfish
Chironex fleckeri
The Box Jellyfish is a highly venomous marine invertebrate known for its cube-shaped bell and long, slender tentacles. Found primarily in the warm coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific and northern Australia, its transparent body makes it nearly invisible in the water. Box Jellyfis…
Did you know?
- A single Box Jellyfish contains enough venom to kill more than 60 adult humans.
- Box Jellyfish have 24 eyes arranged in clusters, allowing them to see and avoid obstacles. Their venom is among the most potent in the animal kingdom, targeting the heart, nervous system, and skin cells. Unlike most jellyfish, they can actively swim rather than just drift with the currents.
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