Chrysaora plocamia South American sea nettle

Chrysaora plocamia is commonly referred to as South American sea nettle. Difficulty in the aquarium: не подходит для аквариума!. Toxicity: Has a poison harmful to health.

Profile

lexID:

12301 

AphiaID:

287210 

Scientific:

Chrysaora plocamia 

German:

Südamerikanische Kompassqualle 

English:

South American Sea Nettle 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Scyphozoa (Class) > Semaeostomeae (Order) > Pelagiidae (Family) > Chrysaora (Genus) > plocamia (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Lesson, ), 1830 

Occurrence:

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Gulf of Mexico, Peru, South Atlantic, South-Pazific, Uruguay 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Size:

9.84" - 39.37" (25cm - 100cm) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes), Jellyfish, Predatory, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

не подходит для аквариума! 

Toxicity:

Has a poison harmful to health 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Chrysaora achlyos
  Schwarze Kompassqualle
• 
  Chrysaora colorata
  Purpur-Gestreifte Kompassqualle
• Chrysaora fulgida
• 
  Chrysaora fuscescens
  Kompassqualle
• Chrysaora helvola
• 
  Chrysaora hysoscella
  Kompassqualle
• Chrysaora lactea
• 
  Chrysaora melanaster
  Kompassqualle
• 
  Chrysaora plocamia
  Südamerikanische Kompassqualle
• 
  Chrysaora quinquecirrha
  Atlantik-Seenessel, Ostküsten-Seenessel , US-Atlantik-Seenessel,

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Chrysaora chesapeakei
  Atlantische Kompassqualle
• 
  Chrysaora pacifica
  Japanische Kompassqualle, Schirmqualle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-08-10 14:08:59 

Last edit:

2019-08-10 14:29:28 

Toxicity

This is a general hint!
Chrysaora plocamia has a harmful toxin.
As a rule, animals with a harmful poison do not pose mortal danger in normal Aquarieaner everyday life. Read the following husbandry information and comments from aquarists who already keep Chrysaora plocamia in their aquarium to get a better picture about the possible danger. However, please be careful when using Chrysaora plocamia. Every human reacts differently to poisons.
If you suspect that you have come into contact with the poison, please contact your doctor or the poison emergency call.
The phone number of the poison emergency call can be found here:
[overview_and_url_DE]
Overview Europe: European Association of Poisons Centres and Clinical Toxicologists

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