By-the-wind sailor

A small floating hydrozoan colony with a blue oval float and a clear, upright sail.

Velella velella

All languages

English

By-the-wind sailor

Norwegian

bidevindseiler

Japanese

カツオノカンムリ — かつおのかんむり — katsuonokammuri

Korean

Velella velella — Scientific name; Korean name under review

Spanish

velero de mar

French

Vélelle

German

Segelqualle

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.