Small but Deadly!
Talking about Deadly animals, we must think of lions, tigers or bears, but no, we are not talking about them this time. Because today we are going to talk about a little creature called Irukandji Jellyfish.
Irukandji Jellyfish
Irukandji Jellyfish is a small but deadly animal, they are extremely venomous species of box jellyfish and can be found in northern Australia. They are very small and hard to spot, with a bell about 5-25 millimetres and four long tentacles. They are the smallest and the most venomous jellyfish in the world.
Unlike the other species of jellyfish, Irukandji Jellyfish has stinger not only on they tentacles but also in they bell.
Irukandi Syndrome
The Irukandji Jellyfish are capable of delivering a sting 100 times as potent as that of a cobra and 1,000 times stronger than a tarantula.
Irukandi Syndrome causes by a venom from irukandji jellyfish and will make you feel excruciating muscle cramps in the arms and legs, severe pain in the back and kidneys, a burning sensation of the skin and face, headaches, nausea, restlessness, sweating, vomiting, an increase in heart rate and blood pressure, and psychological phenomena such as the feeling of impending doom.
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