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Portuguese man of war

Physalia physalis

Description:

this was washed up on the shore of Myrtle Beach State Park. First one in my life i have seen up close besides the one i sat on when i was a baby!

Habitat:

ocean

Notes:

they can even sting when washed up! ouch, don't touch if you are lucky to see one!

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1 Comment

lightning103101
lightning103101 11 years ago

Amazing

GingerPettit
Spotted by
GingerPettit

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Aug 18, 2010
Submitted on Sep 28, 2011

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