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Marine life, particularly the phylum Cnidaria, plays a crucial role in ocean ecosystems, accounting for a significant number of envenomations. With around 2% of its 11,000 species being venomous to humans, jellyfish pose a notable threat, leading to serious incidents and occasional fatalities worldwide. The Australian box jellyfish is highlighted as a particularly dangerous species, illustrating the risks associated with marine encounters. This book delves into the impact and dangers of these creatures within the vast oceanic environment.
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Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Cnidarians, Ramasamy Santhanam
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- 2021
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- Title
- Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Cnidarians
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ramasamy Santhanam
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9789811516054
- Series
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- Marine life, particularly the phylum Cnidaria, plays a crucial role in ocean ecosystems, accounting for a significant number of envenomations. With around 2% of its 11,000 species being venomous to humans, jellyfish pose a notable threat, leading to serious incidents and occasional fatalities worldwide. The Australian box jellyfish is highlighted as a particularly dangerous species, illustrating the risks associated with marine encounters. This book delves into the impact and dangers of these creatures within the vast oceanic environment.