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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Purple… octernion 32.710 / -117.230 me and my homiez saw about 10-20 large (20cm+ umbrella) purp Jellyfish
Chrysaora… beroe Alt text 32.670 / -117.140

Reported in the news by several beachgoers.

Jellyfish
Portuguese man… openhouse 19.980 / -155.830

Big island

Man o war man o war
Black Sea… sdjellie Alt text 32.710 / -117.230

An actual sighting captured on camera of a 3 to 4 foot je

Jellyfish
Sighting off… Jellywatcher 32.630 / -117.140 Jellyfish
i step on sand… Jellywatcher 43.400 / -70.410

me and my homies wuz walkin on the beach when my man nick

Other bioluminescent dinoflagellate
Bioluminescent… Jellywatcher 41.710 / -71.160

Mouth of Coles River emptying into bay in Swansea, Mass.

Other ctenophores
lion's… Jellywatcher 46.350 / -64.530

Took the kids to the beach at Caissie cape.

Jellyfish
Madison, CT Jellywatcher 41.270 / -72.560

Dense population of red stinging jellyfish along the coas

Jellyfish
Blue green… Jellywatcher 51.420 / 0.750

Last Saturday night about 22.00 hour I witness a mass of

Other Plankton
Jellyfish kelly9191 41.280 / -72.930

Saw a bunch of red jellies today...big ones

Jellyfish
Deepstaria… petersurya Alt text 3.660 / 9.140

Seen at 970m depth off the coast of Equatorial Guinea.

Jellyfish
Moon Jellys at… BksMej 48.320 / -122.700

We monitor this beach for COAAST and have never seen jell

Jellyfish
Ctenophores in… Jellywatcher 36.610 / -121.900

Several ctenophores in the kelp forest off of San Carlos

Other ctenophores
black jellyfish… Jellywatcher 38.620 / 15.830

I don't know the name, but theese jellyfishes where

Jellyfish
Black Jelly,… Jellywatcher 32.580 / -117.110

Saw a whole bunch of black jelly pieces washed up on Impe

Jellyfish
Expired Sea… drthom Alt text 36.970 / -121.900

At high tide line, on Aptos Beach.

Vertebrate
Pelagia… Medusas_Barcelona 41.190 / 1.570

7 pelagias were removed from the beach of calafell

Jellyfish
Moon Jellies in… tarynosaur 42.320 / -70.990

Moon jellies seen all along coast of Spectacle Island in

Jellyfish Moon Jelly
Aurelia bloom… lucas 49.370 / -122.880

Observed hundreds of Aurelia in Indian Arm at densities o

Jellyfish
Bonaire Banded… PatRuss Alt text 12.200 / -68.260

My wife and I were in Bonaire for two weeks this summer.

Box Jelly
Physalia in… beroe Alt text 10.460 / -61.040

Several "poppers" washed up on the beach.

Man o war Physalia
Pelagia… Medusas_Barcelona Alt text 39.890 / 2.840

Lots of Pelagia noctiluca ephyras.

Jellyfish
Moon Jelly… Jellywatcher 42.270 / -70.870

50+ Moon Jellies got washed ashore along the marsh and ro

Jellyfish
Bonaire Banded… PatRuss Alt text 12.200 / -68.260

My wife and I saw two Bonaire Banded Box Jellyfish last s

Box Jelly