Portuguese man o' war
A species of Portuguese man o' wars, Also known as Blue bottles Scientific name : Physalia physalis Genus : Portuguese man o' wars
Portuguese man o' war, A species of Portuguese man o' wars
Also known as:
Blue bottles
Botanical name: Physalia physalis
Genus: Portuguese man o' wars
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The Portuguese galley (Physalia physalis), Engl. Atlantic Portuguese man o 'war, also known as floating terror, is a species in the genus of the sea bubbles (Physalia), which is counted among the state jellyfish (Siphonophorae). In a broader sense, closely related species from the same genus as Physalia utriculus are sometimes referred to as the Portuguese galley. The most widespread and in the narrower sense, however, is Physalia physalis.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Cnidarians Class
Hydrozoans Order
Siphonophores Family
Portuguese man o' war Genus
Portuguese man o' wars Species
Portuguese man o' war