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Purple Sea Mane

Drymonema gorgo

Classification

Drymonema gorgo is a species of jellyfish in the class Scyphozoa. It is found in the western South Atlantic, along the Brazilian coast. A specimen found in 2024 was approximately 60 cm in diameter and had tentacles of over 10 m in length.

Distribution

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