Pelagiidae () |
25 cm WD (male/unsexed) |
pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 85 m |
Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. |
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Neritic, estuarine (Ref. 116114). Euryhaline medusae occurring in mixohaline and euhaline waters (3 to 5 parts per thousand). Feeds on polychaetes and comb jellies. Preyed upon by spider crabs, harvest fish and orange filefish. Acts as shelter for young harvest fish (Peprilus elepidotus). Venomous. Associated with Libinia dubia (Ref. 3095). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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venomous |
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