Jakarta, clubnet Indonesia
–
Some
beach
in the Del Segura Guardamar, one of the tourist areas
Spanish
, closed after the discovery of two venomous sea snails in water.
“Because of the appearance of ‘Blue Dragon’ (
Glaucus atlanticus
“And for the safety of citizens, we have forbided all swimming activities on all city coasts until there is a new notification,” said the Del Segura Guardamar Police on Wednesday (8/20), launching
clubnet
.
This animal was given the name ‘Blue Dragon’ because of its similarity to the dragon.This animal has a length of about 3 centimeters (cm).Although small, this animal can eat other poisonous animals such as snakes.
“Contact with marine animals can be dangerous and cause painful burns to the skin. Avoid direct contact with it which sometimes appears in the sand,” said the police.
On Thursday (8/21), the prohibition was revoked and swimming activities were permitted again.However, the authorities still appeal to travelers to be careful.
The Mayor of Guardamar Del Segura Jose Luis Saez urged the public to report to the authorities if they saw the blue dragon.He suggested that anyone stung to rinse the affected area with salt water and look for medical help.
With its bright climate, rocky cliffs, and the number of beaches, the Mediterranean coastline around Alicante is one of the popular tourist attractions in Spain.
The blue dragon itself is actually rarely seen in the Mediterranean.This one animal is more often found in moderate and tropical waters in the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific, and the Indies.
(ASR/ASR)
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