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    Carukia barnesi is an extremely venomous jellyfish found near Australia. Stings can result in Irukandji syndrome, and this species is commonly known as...
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    Carukia is a genus of box jellyfish in the Carukiidae family. The World Register of Marine Species lists the following two species: Carukia barnesi Southcott...
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    of the venom. There are about 16 known species of Irukandji, of which Carukia barnesi, Malo kingi, Malo maxima, Malo filipina and Malo bella are the...
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    their tentacles. Stings from some species, including Chironex fleckeri, Carukia barnesi, Malo kingi, and a few others, are extremely painful and often...
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    in cardiac arrest and death. The most common jellyfish involved is the Carukia barnesi, a species of Irukandji jellyfish. Those stung may experience severe...
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  • Carukia shinju is a small and venomous jellyfish found off the waters of northwestern Australia. Specifically, located offshore of the coasts of Australian...
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    The dangerous Carukia barnesi, one of the known species of box jellyfish which can cause Irukandji syndrome....
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  • dead link] (accessed: May 04, 2007) Fenner, P.J. (2000). "Carukia barnesi and the 'Irukndji Syndrome'" (PDF). www.marine-medic.com. Archived...
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    cardiac arrest is a potentially deadly consequence. Carukia Carukia barnesi (Southcott, 1967) Carukia shinju (Gershwin, 2005) Gerongia Gerongia rifkinae...
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    The known "Irukandji" jellies include species: Malo Maxima, Malo Kingi, Carukia shinju, Carybdea xaymacana, Alatina mordens, Gerongia rikinae, and Morbakka...
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