Summary description from Wikipedia:

Pelagia noctiluca in languages:

Croatian

Morska mjesečina

Czech

talířovka svítivá

English

Mauve Stinger

English

Pink Jellyfish

English

Night-light Jellyfish

English

Purple People Eater

English

Purple Stinger

English

Luminous Jellyfish

French

Pélagie

French

Méduse pélagique

German

Leuchtqualle

Hebrew

שייטת ארגמנית

Italian

Medusa luminosa

Japanese

オキクラゲ

Modern Greek

Μωβ τσούχτρα

Modern Greek

Μωβ μέδουσα

Swedish

lysmanet

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Parent Taxon

• Pelagia

Sibling Taxa

• Pelagia cyanella
• Pelagia discoidea
• Pelagia flaveola
• Pelagia noctiluca
• Pelagia panopyra

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