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Guide to Jellyfish

article thumbnailBox jellyfish belong to the class Cubozoa, and are not a true jellyfish (Scyphozoa), although they show many similar characteristics. The bell or cube shaped jellyfish has four distinct sides, hence the box in the name.Box jellyfish are known for the extremely potent venom produced by some species. Chironex fleckeri, Carukia barnesi and Malo kingiĀ  are among the most venomous creatures in the world. Stings from these species are extremely painful and often fatal to its victim. "Box jellyfish" is. Read more...
 
Lagoon Jelly
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The Spotted Jelly or Lagoon Jelly (Mastigias papua) is a.
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Immortal Jellyfish
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Turritopsis nutricula or immortal jellyfish is one of the most.
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Compass Jellyfish
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Chrysaora hysoscella, also often called the compass jellyfish, is a.
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Kaleidoscope Jellyfish
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Haliclystus auricula, also known as Kaleidoscope jellyfish, is a beautiful.
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Moon Jellyfish
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The Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is also known as the.
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Purple Striped Jellyfish
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The purple jellyfish or purple-stripped jellyfish is found along the.
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Crystal Jellyfish
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Aequorea victoria, also sometimes called the crystal jelly, is a.
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Mangrove Jellyfish
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Cassiopea xamachana is a jellyfish that is found in Bermuda,.
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Mauve Stinger
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Pelagia noctiluca is a jellyfish, belonging to the family Pelagiidae..
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Stalked jellyfish
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The stalked jellyfish (Stauromedusae) is a relatively unknown member of.
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Helmet Jellyfish
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Periphylla periphylla, also known as helmet jelly, is a deepwater.
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Lion's Mane Jellyfish
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The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) is the largest known.
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