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Blue Bottle Jelly Fish

Physalia utriculus

Habitat:

Ocean

Notes:

Usual comes to the shallows of Gold Coast beaches during summer season, avoid as they give a nasty sting

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2 Comments

AshAbdullrabzak
AshAbdullrabzak 11 years ago

@RachaelB not sure if the '@' command works but thanks!

RachaelB
RachaelB 11 years ago

The scientific name for this bluebottle is Physalia utriculus. If you could add that to your spotting then it won't appear in the 'unidentified' section. Nice picture.

AshAbdullrabzak
Spotted by
AshAbdullrabzak

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Nov 23, 2011
Submitted on Oct 27, 2012

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