The public is advised not to touch, hold or keep the Velella velella jellyfish, or ‘by-the-wind sailor’, stranded on the beaches of Terengganu.
‘’Normally, the jellyfish float out at sea. They could have been driven by strong winds and waves and beached at Pandak Beach in Chendering, Teluk Ketapang Beach and Rhu Muda Beach . He said the department had requested the PBT to put up sign boards reminding beachgoers against touching the jellyfish.
He said the Velella velella species was different from the Portuguese man o’ war found on the beaches in Terengganu early last year.
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