COELENTERATA 59 



Physalia pelagica Bosc (Portuguese Man of War) 



km 





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) 



Fig. 4 

 Physalia pelagica Bosc 



A Gulf Stream species which is occasionally 

 carried to the New Jersey coast after storms. The 

 Portuguese Man of War is a colonial animal and 

 consists of a large pear-shaped bladder or float 



filled with a 



On the upper side of this float 



