Just like a coral head looks like one animal but is made up of many.
35+ Is A Portuguese Man Of War A Jellyfish
Pics. If one touches a portuguese man o' war then it can suggest death will be upon them; To see a portuguese man o' wars means that one will argue with others.
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Animal classification.) amazingly, although it looks like a single animal, like all siphonophores the portuguese man o' war is actually a colony of animals. Portuguese man o' war jellyfish washed on beach at praia de faro in faro, algarve, portugal. This, according to the fisheries department, is due to the heavy currents of the monsoon season on the east coast.
A portuguese man o'war 'jellyfish' is capable of delivering an excruciating sting, however, it is rarely deadly to humans.
But is actually a species of siphonophore, a group of animals that are closely related to jellyfish. So if it's not a jellyfish, what is a portuguese man. Siphonophores are a group of animals closely related to jellyfish, however. The portuguese man o' war, (physalia physalis) is often called a jellyfish, but is actually a species of siphonophore, a group of animals that are closely related to jellyfish.a siphonophore is unusual in that it is comprised of a colony of specialized, genetically identical individuals called zooids — clones — with various forms and functions, all working together as one.
