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Cassiopea andromeda (Forsskål, 1775) Upside-down jellyfish |
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| Family: | Cassiopeidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 30 cm WD (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Bell is yellow-brown with white or pale spots and streaks. Arms are also brownish with extended frilly tentacles. Usually lies upward on the bottom and often mistaken as sea anemones. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | venomous | |||
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