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golden medusa

Mastigias ocellatus

Mastigias ocellatus, the golden medusa, is a species of jellyfish in the family Mastigiidae. It is native to the southern Pacific Ocean.

golden medusa
Photo: Medizinisch-naturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft zu Jena. · Public domain

Overview

Mastigias ocellatus, the golden medusa, is a species of jellyfish in the family Mastigiidae. It is native to the southern Pacific Ocean.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Marine

Video

Video of the Mastigias papua (Spotted jelly, jellyfish) taken at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, CA USA, in April, 2003.Credit: Gh5046 · Public domainSource ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Mastigias ocellatus Wikipedia

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