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Family: Aequoreidae



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27 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 17.5 cm WD
 
Aequorea aequorea
[Many-ribbed jellyfish]
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Max. Length 6 cm WD
 
Aequorea albida
[]
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Max. Length 2.5 cm WD
 
Aequorea australis
[]
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Max. Length 14.5 cm WD
 
Aequorea coerulescens
[Many-ribbed hydromedusa]
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Max. Length 0.9 cm WD
 
Aequorea conica
[]
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Aequorea cyanea
[]
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Max. Length 5 cm WD
 
Aequorea floridana
[]

Giourgis, Hector

Western Atlantic and East
Max. Length 8 cm WD
Aequorea forskalea(Forsskål, 1775)

Photo by Giourgis, Hector
 
Aequorea forskalea
[]
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Max. Length 4 cm WD
 
Aequorea globosa
[]
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Aequorea krampi
[]

Dennis Leung@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Western Central Atlantic,
Max. Length 7.5 cm WD
Aequorea macrodactyla(Brandt, 1835)

Photo by Dennis Leung@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project
 
Aequorea macrodactyla
[]
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Aequorea minima
[]
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Aequorea neocyanea
[]
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Aequorea papillata
[]
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Max. Length 0.6 cm WD
 
Aequorea parva
[]
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Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Aequorea pensilis
[Hydrozoan medusa]
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Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Aequorea tenuis
[]

Cowles, David

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 7 cm WD
Aequorea victoria(Murbach & Shearer, 1902)

Photo by Cowles, David
 
Aequorea victoria
[Water jellyfish]
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Max. Length 17 cm WD
 
Aequorea vitrina
[]
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Gangliostoma abaxialispura
[]
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Gangliostoma guangdongensis
[]
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Max. Length 40 cm WD
 
Rhacostoma atlanticum
[]

Josy Lai@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 3.3 cm WD
Zygocanna buitendijkiStiasny, 1928

Photo by Josy Lai@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project
 
Zygocanna buitendijki
[]
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Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Zygocanna diploconus
[]
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Max. Length 3 cm WD
 
Zygocanna pleuronata
[]
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Max. Length 10 cm WD
 
Zygocanna purpurea
[]
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Max. Length 7.6 cm WD
 
Zygocanna vagans
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