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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
jellyfish… chayatamal Alt text 59.760 / -151.860 Jellyfish
Leucothea… Alex Damian Alt text 38.870 / 1.210

Large specimen, 30+ cm

Other Ctenophore
Forskalia sp.… Alex Damian Alt text 38.870 / 1.210

15cm long contracted colony, 4m deep.

Other Physonect siphonophore
Pelagia… Alex Damian Alt text 38.910 / 1.220

Plenty of medusae washed in, many of which had the oral a

Jellyfish
Ctenophore mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 41.840 / -69.940

I came across this tiny one on Coast Guard Beach today.

Other Ctenophore
Tamoya at… Gogreenman Alt text 33.690 / -78.880

I was browsing Instagram this morning and came across a v

Box Jelly Tamoya
Atlantic Sea… jsones Alt text 41.650 / -69.970

At least 8 Atlantic Sea Nettles (Chrysaora quinquecirrha)

Jellyfish
Jimbles at… swimmingidiots Alt text -33.820 / 151.250

Those pesky Jimbles continue to make swimming at Balmoral

Box Jelly Cubozoa
Comb jellies… mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 42.370 / -71.060 Other Ctenophore
Aurelia at… dhugal Alt text 35.320 / 139.650 Jellyfish Aurelia aurita s.l.
Tamoya… Gogreenman Alt text 33.870 / -78.490

It was raining jellyfish, especially cubozoans today at S

Box Jelly Tamoya
Chiropsalmus… Gogreenman Alt text 33.870 / -78.510

I collected and saw more specimens of Chiropsalmus today

Box Jelly Chiropsalmus
Atlantic Sea… Gogreenman Alt text 33.870 / -78.490

A handful of Atlantic Nettles were hanging around Sunset

Jellyfish Chrysaora
Moon Jellyfish… Gogreenman Alt text 33.870 / -78.490

Just a couple small Moon Jellyfish were found on the sand

Jellyfish Aurelia
Fried egg… lucas Alt text 49.320 / -122.940

Over the past 15 years I have only seen an occasional sol

Jellyfish Phacellophora
Medusa mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 37.180 / -7.350 Jellyfish
Chrysaora… jsones Alt text 38.330 / -123.070

One piece of a Purple-striped Jelly (Chrysaora colorata)

Jellyfish
Need… Beachgurl322 Alt text 26.940 / -80.070

Ridgid bell had knobs or wart like bumps on top of bell.

Box Jelly Box jelly
Jellyfish MillsDL Alt text 27.610 / -97.240

First time we have seen this many nettle jellyfish in the

Jellyfish
box jellyfish… Jellywatcher Alt text 26.700 / -79.000

Saw quite a few of these last night at anchor at west end

Jellyfish
Moon jellies… mobile_jellywatcher Alt text 41.480 / -71.320 Jellyfish Moon jelly
man of war… Beachgurl322 Alt text 26.940 / -80.070

well over 100 man of war washed up on a 1.5 mile stretch

Man o war
man of war Beachgurl322 Alt text 26.940 / -80.070

rough seas

Man o war
man of war Beachgurl322 Alt text 26.940 / -80.070

been having rough seas and I have been seeing man of war

Man o war
Handful of By… Beachgurl322 Alt text 26.940 / -80.070

less than 10 of these washed up on the beach along with m

Velella Velella