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Scyphozoa

81 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Jellyfish

Jellyfish

Anomalorhiza shawi

Lychnorhizidae

Atolla reynoldsi

Atolla reynoldsi

Atollidae

Medusa corona

Atolla vanhoeffeni

Atollidae
Wyville's crownjelly

Wyville's crownjelly

Atolla wyvillei

Atollidae

Atorella arcturi

Atorella arcturi

Atorellidae

Atorella vanhoeffeni

Atorella vanhoeffeni

Atorellidae
Moon Jellyfish

Moon Jellyfish

Aurelia aurita

Ulmaridae
Asian moon jellyfish

Asian moon jellyfish

Aurelia coerulea

Ulmaridae
Aurelia hyalina

Aurelia hyalina

Aurelia hyalina

Ulmaridae
moon jellyfish

moon jellyfish

Aurelia labiata

Ulmaridae
brownbanded moon jelly

brownbanded moon jelly

Aurelia limbata

Ulmaridae

Aurelia malayensis

Aurelia malayensis

Ulmaridae
Southern Moon Jelly

Southern Moon Jelly

Aurelia marginalis

Ulmaridae
Aurelia solida

Aurelia solida

Aurelia solida

Ulmaridae

Fijian moon jellyfish

Aurelia vitiana

Ulmaridae

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Ulmaridae

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Cyaneidae

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Phacellophoridae

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Atollidae
Upside-down jellyfish

Upside-down jellyfish

Cassiopea andromeda

Cassiopeidae
Upsidedown Jellyfish

Upsidedown Jellyfish

Cassiopea frondosa

Cassiopeidae
Cassiopea ornata

Cassiopea ornata

Cassiopea ornata

Cassiopeidae
Mangrove Upsidedown Jellyfish

Mangrove Upsidedown Jellyfish

Cassiopea xamachana

Cassiopeidae
Jelly Blubber

Jelly Blubber

Catostylus tagi

Catostylidae
Cauliflower Jelly

Cauliflower Jelly

Cephea cephea

Cepheidae
black jelly

black jelly

Chrysaora achlyos

Pelagiidae
bay nettle

bay nettle

Chrysaora chesapeakei

Pelagiidae
purple-striped jellyfish

purple-striped jellyfish

Chrysaora colorata

Pelagiidae
sea nettle

sea nettle

Chrysaora fulgida

Pelagiidae
sea nettle

sea nettle

Chrysaora fuscescens

Pelagiidae
Compass Jellyfish

Compass Jellyfish

Chrysaora hysoscella

Pelagiidae
Milk Sea Nettle

Milk Sea Nettle

Chrysaora lactea

Pelagiidae
brown giant jellyfish

brown giant jellyfish

Chrysaora melanaster

Pelagiidae
South American Sea Nettle

South American Sea Nettle

Chrysaora plocamia

Pelagiidae
Atlantic sea nettle

Atlantic sea nettle

Chrysaora quinquecirrha

Pelagiidae
Japanese sea nettle

Japanese sea nettle

Chrysura pacifica

Pelagiidae
fried egg jellyfish

fried egg jellyfish

Cotylorhiza tuberculata

Cepheidae
Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Cyanea capillata

Cyaneidae
Pacific Lion's Mane Jelly

Pacific Lion's Mane Jelly

Cyanea ferruginea

Cyaneidae
Atlantic Lion's Mane Jelly

Atlantic Lion's Mane Jelly

Cyanea fulva

Cyaneidae
Blue Jellyfish

Blue Jellyfish

Cyanea lamarckii

Cyaneidae
Dwarf Lion's Mane Jelly

Dwarf Lion's Mane Jelly

Cyanea versicolor

Cyaneidae
Deepstaria Jelly

Deepstaria Jelly

Deepstaria enigmatica

Ulmaridae

Deepstaria reticulum

Deepstaria reticulum

Ulmaridae
Spotted Jelly

Spotted Jelly

Desmonema gaudichaudi

Cyaneidae
Antarctic Giant Jelly

Antarctic Giant Jelly

Desmonema glaciale

Cyaneidae
Antarctic Diplulmaris

Antarctic Diplulmaris

Diplulmaris antarctica

Ulmaridae

Discoméduse

Discomedusa lobata

Ulmaridae
Purple Sea Mane

Purple Sea Mane

Drymonema gorgo

Drymonematidae
larson's jellyfish

larson's jellyfish

Drymonema larsoni

Drymonematidae
Linuche aquila

Linuche aquila

Linuche aquila

Linuchidae
Thimble Jellyfish

Thimble Jellyfish

Linuche unguiculata

Linuchidae
Marbled Jelly

Marbled Jelly

Lychnorhiza lucerna

Lychnorhizidae
golden medusa

golden medusa

Mastigias papua

Mastigiidae

Nausithoe maculata

Nausithoe maculata

Nausithoidae

Nausithoe marginata

Nausithoe marginata

Nausithoidae
crown jellyfish

crown jellyfish

Nausithoe punctata

Nausithoidae
Nausithoe racemosa

Nausithoe racemosa

Nausithoe racemosa

Nausithoidae

Medusa corona

Nausithoe rubra

Nausithoidae

Nausithoe werneri

Nausithoe werneri

Nausithoidae