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Box jellyfish breeding in Penang

By ARNOLD LOH



GEORGE TOWN: For the first time, the deadly Morbakka box jellyfish have been found breeding in the Balik Pulau mangrove swamps.

Fishermen netting shrimps off the mangrove swamps near Sungai Burung in Balik Pulau have started finding juvenile box jellyfish.

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