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As with other siphonophores, a Portuguese Man'o'War is considered to be a "colonial" animal because the whole creature is made up of several polyps living together, including one enlarged and inflated polyp serving as the float, with several smaller polyps with long tentacles that catch prey to feed the entire colony.
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Is one portuguese man of war considered a single organism?
Answer: False
What is the population of the Portuguese man-o-war?
The Portuguese man-o'-war is not a single organism but a colony of individual organisms called zooids. Therefore, it does not have a population count as each colony can consist of numerous zooids working together for survival.
Where is the Portuguese man-of-war's mostly found?
The Portuguese Man o' War is Carribean.
What is portuguese man o' war lifespan?
Portuguese man o' war have a lifespan of about one year. They are actually a colony of organisms working together, with the individual polyps and medusae living for various durations within that timeframe.
Do Portuguese man of war have backbones?
A Portuguese man of war is similar to a jellyfish, so it has no backbone.
What does a Portuguese man-o-war eat?
a Portuguese man of war eats small fish
When was Portuguese Man o' War created?
Portuguese Man o' War was created in 1758.
What zone does the Portuguese man o' war live in?
The Portuguese man o' war lives in the Atlantic Ocean.
How many offspring does a Portuguese man 'o war have?
A Portuguese man o' war is a colonial organism composed of multiple individuals called zooids. It does not produce offspring itself, but rather reproduces through asexual budding, where new zooids form and join the colony.
Which coelenterate is called Portuguese man of war?
(Portuguese) man of war is Physalia physalis, a siphonophore hydrozoan. Or, a jellyfish.
Where is the Portuguese man of war found?
The portuguese man of war can be found in warm oceans all over the world.
Can a Portuguese man-of-war kill a jellyfish?
great question, yes a portuguese man-of-war can kill a jellyfish.
