Bonaire Banded Box Jelly

This is a very rare and highly toxic Bonaire Banded Box Jelly and the 36th documented CBBJ since 2001!

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Science & Technology

Tags:

• Bonaire
• jellyfish diving snorkeling

[marijkewil]

I had to check with an expert. Tamoya species (CBBJ's) are quite toxic, but not proven to be fatal. That said they are ultra dangerous with the possibilities of causing allergic reactions or causing secondary systemic problems like heart attack.

[marijkewil]

On th eisland of Bonaire. To be exact on the house reef of Divi Flamingo

[thegamemasterking]

omg i live here sins 2 years you see those (arms) of the jellyfish its full of poisen damned i was one time at jibe city the only good sandstrand on bonaire and i was chillin there with a friend in the water and he already got hit by a jellyfish directly to the hospital -.- since then i never came there again i rather going to eden beach its chil there and ive never and than i mean never seen a jellyfish there and there are alot of fuckin stingrays on lil bonaire and jibe city

[racear8]

can that jellyfish kill human lives?

[AltaMirage]

Where was this filmed?

[Alwayzsmilin]

Flippin box jellyfish are popping up all over the earth!