Japanese sea nettle

Chrysura pacifica

Classification

Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Semaeostomeae
Family: Pelagiidae

Chrysaora pacifica, commonly named the Japanese sea nettle, is a jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae. Description The medusae of C. pacifica typically has a bell with a diameter of 15–21 cm (5.

Distribution

Japanese sea nettle — (c) Alexandria 'Alex' Wenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Alexandria 'Alex' Wenninger, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionChrysaora pacifica, Wikipedia contributors

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