🦋 Family

Mastigiidae

2 species · Animals

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Animalia › Cnidaria › Scyphozoa › Rhizostomeae › Mastigiidae
Mastigias papua (Lesson, 1830)

Mastigias papua (Lesson, 1830)

Mastigias papua (Lesson, 1830)

Mastigias papua, the spotted jelly, is a zooxanthellate jellyfish found across the Indo-Pacific, with harmless lake-dwelling populations.
Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld, 1884

Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld, 1884

Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld, 1884

Phyllorhiza punctata, the white-spotted jellyfish, is a mild-venom true jellyfish native to the Indo-Pacific, often invasive elsewhere as a zooplankton-feeding filter feeder.

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