Bluebottles
IIgama Leentsapho Eziqhelekileyo
iBluebottles
Igama Lezesayensi
Physaliidae
Ubungakanani
Umkhukula ukhula ufike kwi-30 cm, iintente ukuya ku-50 m.
Ukukhangeleka
Ubumba obu bomvu 'obhendi' obuhambayo, kunye neentente ezide ezixhomekeke ngezantsi. Ezinye zihlala zingenanto ngaphandle kwesikhumba esahlukileyo.
Inkcukacha Jikelelele
Inzala kaPhysaliidae iwela phantsi kwe-Siphonophora order (ayinayo i-medusa ecacileyo njengejellyfish). Iququzelele abane abanezodwa ezikhethekileyo kwelinye; i-float, i-tentacles, izitho kunye nezitho zesini. Kukho asele kwaye kunene abantu banikezelwa kwaye ezi zivuthelwa kwi-port kunye ne-starboard ngokwabo. Bamba amaxhoba abo kunye ne-nematocyst (iiseli ezinqabileyo) kwiimitha. Ukuzaliswa kobudlelwane ngokwesini kunye nomama kunye namaqanda akhutshwe emanzini.
Ukutya
Ukutya iintlanzi, izibungu zeentlanzi kunye neepeppopps.
Ukufumaneka
Ivela kuwo onke amalwandle ashushu kunye nezolimo zasemhlabeni.
Iindidi Eziqhelekileyo
Iqhosha eliBlue - Porenda porpita
Bluebottle - Physalia physalis
Ngomkhumbi womoya - Velella sp.