Palythoa tuberculosa (English spelling)

Japanese: Palythoa tuberculosa(英語表記)Palythoatuberculosa
Palythoa tuberculosa (English spelling)

...The polyps in the colony are a mixture of asexual, female, male, and hermaphrodite polyps, as they undergo protogyny, changing from female to male after hermaphroditism. In addition, the female polyps of the rock anemone Palythoa tuberculosa are highly toxic, and it is said that the poison contained in 1 gram of eggs can kill 2 tons of mice. There are many species of anemone in Japan, including the Yatsumata anemone, the Yadokari anemone, the Sennaris anemone, and the Mame anemone. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Palythoa tuberculosa" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…群体のポリプは,雌雄同体後,雌から雄へ変化する雌性先熟を行うために,無性,雌性,雄性,雌雄同体の各ポリプが入り混ざっている。また,イワスナギンチャクPalythoa tuberculosaでは雌性ポリプの毒性が強く,卵1gに含まれる毒でマウス2tを殺すことができるといわれる。日本にはヤツマタスナギンチャク,ヤドカリスナギンチャク,センナリスナギンチャク,マメスナギンチャクなど多数がある。…

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