Chrysaora fulgida: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Scyphozoa
Order
Semaeostomeae
Family
Pelagiidae
Genus
Chrysaora
Species
Chrysaora fulgida
Scientific Name
Chrysaora fulgida

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Chrysaora fulgida

Chrysaora fulgida, the Benguela compass jelly, is a species of jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae. Found in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean along the western coast of South Africa (an area affected by the Benguela Current), its taxonomy has historically caused considerable confusion. Like other sea nettles, its sting is painful, but not generally dangerous unless there is an allergic reaction to the venom.

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Chrysaora fulgida in languages:

English
Sea Nettle
English
Compass Jellyfish
English
Benguela Compass Jelly
English
West Africa Sea Nettle
English
West African Sea Nettle
German
Benguela-Kompassqualle

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