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Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Catostylidae

Genus: Catostylus

(See list of species below)

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10 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 15 cm WD
 
Catostylus cruciatus
[]
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Max. Length 35 cm WD
 
Catostylus mosaicus
[Mosaic sea jelly]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm WD
 
Catostylus ornatellus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 35 cm WD
 
Catostylus perezi
[Banana jellyfish]
No picture found
 
Catostylus purpurus
[]

Wirtz, Peter

Atlantic Ocean.
Max. Length 65 cm WD
Catostylus tagi(Haeckel, 1869)

Photo by Wirtz, Peter
 
Catostylus tagi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Catostylus townsendi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm WD
 
Catostylus tripterus
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No picture found
 
Catostylus turgescens
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm WD
 
Catostylus viridescens
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