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Sea Animals
Box Jellyfish
Chironex fleckeri
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Lifespan
- 1 year
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) is a carnivore species found in Indo-Pacific waters. It typically lives 1 year, weighing around 2 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the box jellyfish: Box jellyfish are among the most venomous animals on the planet.
Sea animals cover an enormous range of ocean-dwelling creatures, from massive whales to tiny shrimp. Many have evolved extraordinary adaptations to survive the pressure, cold, and darkness of the deep ocean.