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Lion's Mane Jellyfish

Cyanea annaskala

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 52, February 7, March 8, April 1, May 1, June 1, July 0, August 2, September 5, October 8, November 14, December 40.
Australia139
Victoria130
Tasmania5
New Zealand2
South Australia2
New South Wales1
Western Australia1
Auckland Region1
Taranaki Region1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Practical

  • StingingCan deliver a painful stingFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumCnidarians · Cnidaria
ClassTrue Jellies · Scyphozoa
OrderFlag-mouth Jellies · Semaeostomeae
FamilyCyaneid Jellies · Cyaneidae
GenusLion's Mane Jellies · Cyanea

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