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Family: Bolinopsidae sea walnuts



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16 species
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Bolinopsis chuni
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Bolinopsis elegans
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Bolinopsis indosinensis
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Coudre, Christian

Arctic, Indo-Pacific, Atl
Max. Length 15 cm H
Bolinopsis infundibulum(Müller, 1776)

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Bolinopsis infundibulum
[Northern comb jelly]
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Bolinopsis microptera
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Bolinopsis mikado
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Bolinopsis ovalis
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Bolinopsis rubripunctata
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Patrão de Oliveira, Otto Müller

Indo-West Pacific, Wester
Max. Length 8 cm H
Bolinopsis vitrea(Agassiz, 1860)

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Bolinopsis vitrea
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Lesueuria hyboptera
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Lesueuria pinnata
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Lesueuria tiedemanni
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Lesueuria vitrea
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Mnemiopsis gardeni
[Comb jelly]

Patrão de Oliveira, Otto Müller

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Mnemiopsis leidyiAgassiz, 1865

Photo by Patrão de Oliveira, Otto Müller
 
Mnemiopsis leidyi
[Warty comb jelly]
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Max. Length 6.8 cm WD

 
Mnemiopsis mccradyi
[Sea walnut]


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