. Dangerous marine animals. Marine animals. MARINE ANIMALS THAT STING 69 taneous stinging, throbbing or scalding sensation which may be localized or may radiate up the affected limb. Some of the tropical species, such as Plotosus, are capable of producing violent pain, which may last for 48 hours or more. The area about the wound becomes pale immediately after being stung. The pallor is soon followed by a cyanotic appearance, and then by redness and swell- ing. In some cases the swelling may be very severe, accompanied by numbness and gangrene of the area about the wound. Shock. Please note th
. Dangerous marine animals. Marine animals. MARINE ANIMALS THAT STING 69 taneous stinging, throbbing or scalding sensation which may be localized or may radiate up the affected limb. Some of the tropical species, such as Plotosus, are capable of producing violent pain, which may last for 48 hours or more. The area about the wound becomes pale immediately after being stung. The pallor is soon followed by a cyanotic appearance, and then by redness and swell- ing. In some cases the swelling may be very severe, accompanied by numbness and gangrene of the area about the wound. Shock. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Halstead, Bruce W. Cambridge, Md. , Cornell Maritime Press
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