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If I'm not mistaken, you need an anti-venom of some sort...I would get to a hospital & not take any chances. I think they can ;be lethal....

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Q: How do you treat a ''Portuguese Man o' War sting?
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How do portuguese man of war get its food?

They sting their food.


Why is the Portuguese man of war not a jellyfish?

The portuguese man of war is not a jellyfish because its sting cannot be cured by pouring vinegar.


What is the portuguese man o war used for?

The tentacles of a portuguese man o war can deliver a painful (and sometimes fatal) sting.


Is the Portuguese man o war important?

The tentacles of a portuguese man o war can deliver a painful (and sometimes fatal) sting.


Does a Portuguese man-o-war sting?

yes. A Portuguese man-of-war is a large hydrozoan, having an aerial float and long stinging tentacles.


Are portuguese man of war in danger of becoming extinct?

The Portuguese man o' war is not currently in danger of becoming extinct. Their tentacles are venomous, and they're able to inflict a painful sting.


Is a portuguese man of war sting harmful to humans?

yes u can die from it if its bad enough.


What phylum is the portugese man of war in?

The Portuguese man o' war belongs to the phylum Cnidaria. It is a marine animal with tentacles that can deliver a painful sting.


How do you treat Portuguese man o war?

I once heard that Vinegar will calm it, so when i got stung in the face while surfing in Mexico, I used the mustard from the cooler box! Yes, it worked, calmed the sting and pain and slowly dissolved.


What is the Portuguese man-o'-war?

It is a jellyfish-like marine creature, also known as the Bluebottle. They have venomous tentacles that can give a painful sting.


What do you do if you see a portuguese man of war?

Leave it alone, even if it is on land because it can still sting you. If you see it in water, swim away quickly.


Where is the Portuguese man-of-war's mostly found?

The Portuguese Man o' War is Carribean.