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Family: Mastigiidae



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17 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 14.5 cm WD
 
Mastigias albipunctata
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Max. Length 9 cm WD
 
Mastigias andersoni
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Max. Length 3.5 cm WD
 
Mastigias gracilis
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Max. Length 19 cm WD
 
Mastigias ocellatus
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Mastigias pantherinus
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Nick Thompson@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 8 cm WD
Mastigias papua(Lesson, 1830)

Photo by Nick Thompson@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project
 
Mastigias papua
[Papuan jellyfish]
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Mastigias roseus
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Max. Length 7 cm WD
 
Mastigias siderea
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Max. Length 7 cm WD
 
Mastigietta palmipes
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Max. Length 6 cm WD
 
Phyllorhiza luzoni
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Max. Length 40 cm WD
 
Phyllorhiza pacifica
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Phyllorhiza peronlesueuri
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O'Keefe, Jo

Indo-Pacific, Western Atl
Max. Length 60 cm WD
Phyllorhiza punctatavon Lendenfeld, 1884

Photo by O'Keefe, Jo
 
Phyllorhiza punctata
[Australian spotted jellyfish]
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Max. Length 20 cm WD
 
Thysanostoma flagellatum
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Willie San@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 20 cm WD
Thysanostoma loriferum(Ehrenberg, 1835)

Photo by Willie San@Hong Kong Jellyfish Project
 
Thysanostoma loriferum
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Max. Length 26 cm WD
 
Thysanostoma thysanura
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Max. Length 60 cm WD
 
Versuriga anadyomene
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