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Class: Scyphozoa
Order: Rhizostomeae
Family: Mastigiidae

Genus: Mastigias

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8 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 14.5 cm WD
 
Mastigias albipunctata
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Max. Length 9 cm WD
 
Mastigias andersoni
[]
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Max. Length 3.5 cm WD
 
Mastigias gracilis
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No picture found

Max. Length 19 cm WD
 
Mastigias ocellatus
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No picture found
 
Mastigias pantherinus
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Nick Thompson@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm WD
Mastigias papua(Lesson, 1830)

Photo by Nick Thompson@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project
 
Mastigias papua
[Papuan jellyfish]
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Mastigias roseus
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Max. Length 7 cm WD
 
Mastigias siderea
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