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Netrostoma setouchianum
Netrostoma setouchianum (Kishinouye, 1902)
Netrostoma setouchianum
photo by Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Family:  Cepheidae ()
Max. size:  20 cm WD (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 4 - 5 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific.
Diagnosis:  10 to 20 cm wide, with a prominent central dome covered completely by 50 or more solid, pointed porjections and surrounded by a wide annular furrow; 6 to 8 flatly rounded celar lappets in each octant; mouth-arms with numerous small, short appendages among the frilled mouths.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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