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Malo kingi Gershwin, 2007
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Cubozoa | Carybdeida | Carybdeidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Pelagic. Tropical
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Western Central Pacific: Australia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Short description Morphology
This species has halo-like rings encircling tentacles. The nematocysts are inserted end-on into the edges of rings, radiating outward; velarial canals with one root per octant, palmate, with 4 digitiform extensions. The bell has nematocyst warts with a pale purple color.
This species causes the Irukandji Syndrome (Ref. 128189).
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Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Gershwin, L.-A. 2007. (Ref. 128189)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Venomous (Ref. 128189)
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