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[–] Gutek8134@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Isn't it one of the species that will kill you with the sting?

[–] galoisghost@aussie.zone 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

You’re thinking of irukandji. Bluebottles will sting like an absolute bastard but you’d have to be pretty unlucky to be killed by one.

Edit: apparently there have been fatal stings in the northern hemisphere.