clinging jellyfish
Nemopsis bachei
Classification
- Class
- Hydrozoa
- Order
- Anthoathecata
- Family
- Bougainvilliidae
Gonionemus vertens, the clinging jellyfish, is a small species of hydrozoan in the family Olindiidae found in coastal regions throughout large parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Description and behavior The appearance of Gonionemus vertens is usually described as having a transparent bell lined with 60–80 (exceptionally up to 100–110) tentacles. The gonads are distinctly colored orange, red or violet if the specimen is female, or yellow-brown if it is male.
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Distribution
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