Scyphozoa |
Semaeostomeae |
Pelagiidae
Umwelt: Milieu / Klimazone / Tiefenbereich / Verbreitungsgebiet
Ökologie
Pelagisch; tiefenbereich 0 - 85 m (Ref. 116114). Temperate
Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Länge bei der ersten Reifung / Größe / Gewicht / Alter
Geschlechtsreife: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 25.0 cm WD Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 2992)
Neritic, estuarine (Ref. 116114). Euryhaline medusae occurring in mixohaline and euhaline waters (3 to 5 parts per thousand). Feeds on polychaetes and comb jellies. Preyed upon by spider crabs, harvest fish and orange filefish. Acts as shelter for young harvest fish (Peprilus elepidotus). Venomous. Associated with Libinia dubia (Ref. 3095).
Undergoes metagenesis, alternation between polyp and medusa generation. Sessile polyps reproduce asexually (i.e. podocyst formation). During spring and summer, undergoes strobilation to give rise to ephyrae, which rapidly grows into dioecious medusae. Hermaphroditism is known but rare. Eggs are shed into gastrovascular cavity. Fertilization takes place either in the cavity or externally and produces free-swimming planula larvae, which settles on firm substrate and eventually develop in polyps.
Calder, D.R. 1972 Tentative outline for inventory of planktonic Cnidaria: Chrysaora quinquecirrha (stinging nettle). Chesapeake Science 13 (Suppl.: Biota of the Chesapeake Bay): S179-S181. (Ref. 3065)
IUCN Rote Liste Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
CITES Status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Bedrohung für Menschen
Nutzung durch Menschen
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MenschenbezogenBriefmarken, Münzen, Verschiedenes.
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Schätzungen auf der Grundlage von Modellen
Anfälligkeit der Fischerei (Ref. 71543) |
Low vulnerability (13 of 100). |
Preiskategorie (Ref. 80766): |
Unknown. |