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Porpita porpita, or the blue button, is a marine organism consisting of a colony of hydroids [2] found in the warmer, tropical and sub-tropical waters of the Pacific, [3] Atlantic, and Indian oceans, as well as the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Arabian Sea. [4]
The blue button can grow up to 30 mm in diameter and lives on the surface of the sea and consists of two main parts: The float and the hydroid colony. The hard golden brown float is round, almost flat, and about one inch wide.
8 Οκτ 2020 · Porpita porpita or the 'blue button' is a marine organism cobsisting of a colony of hydroids found in the warmer, tropical and sub-tropical waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans....
3 Ιουλ 2019 · Blue button jellies are found in warm waters off Europe, in the Gulf of Mexico, Mediterranean Sea, New Zealand, and southern U.S. These hydroids live on the ocean surface, are sometimes blown into shore, and sometimes seen by the thousands.
Porpita porpita, commonly known as the blue button, is a marine organism consisting of a colony of hydroids found in tropical and sub-tropical waters of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian oceans. Although it is superficially similar to a jellyfish, each apparent individual is actually a colony of hydrozoan polyps.
23 Ιουν 2020 · The blue button jellyfish is found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Western and Eastern Mediterranean Sea. They prefer the temperate waters that extend from Europe to the Gulf of Mexico and the south of the USA. Although this creature normally lives on the surface of the ocean, it can sometimes reach the shore.
18 Ιουλ 2023 · Their most common inhabitants include: Porpita (also called “blue button”), a small disc-like animal with “tentacles” radiating outward, closely related to jellyfish; Velella (also called the “by-the-wind-sailor”), which looks like a flat disc with a kind of “sail” running across the top; and Janthina a violet sea snail that ...
