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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| zero | mucktopus | -8.670 / 115.140 | tens of plastics, no jellies of note: |
Plastic | |||
| Ocean at… | beroe | 
|
-8.670 / 115.140 | Some swimmers and surfers out enjoying the water. |
Clean sea | ||
| plastic | mucktopus | -8.660 / 115.130 | about 50 pieces of plastic 10-15 cm largest dimension |
Plastic | |||
| zero | mucktopus | -8.660 / 115.130 | 5-6:30 pm low rising tide, no plastic or jellies seen |
Jellyfish | |||
| zero | mucktopus | -8.660 / 115.130 | nothing to report in surf, rising tide, 5-6:30 pm |
Clean sea | |||
| nothing | mucktopus | -8.660 / 115.130 | no jellies, no plastic 5-6:30 pm |
Clean sea | |||
| Ctenophores… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-8.640 / 123.420 | there were hundreds of ctenophores (I think)off the south |
Other | Ctenophores | |
| Storm runoff… | beroe | 
|
-8.620 / 115.090 | The rain washed all the trash into the ocean, somewhat sp |
Plastic | ||
| Red Head | TreasureGuard | 
|
-8.560 / 119.630 | Found this beautiful, approx. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Tiny Parachute… | TreasureGuard | 
|
-8.560 / 119.630 | Tiny Jellyfish (1cm) in midwater. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Bioluminescent… | Jellywatcher | -8.520 / 119.690 | Saw schools of jellyfish with neon green lights scuttling |
Jellyfish | |||
| Jellyfish in… | mobile_jellywatcher | -8.500 / 116.040 | Box Jelly | ||||
| Ctenophores… | beroe | 
|
-8.470 / 119.570 | Some Ocyropsis and Bolinopsis (lobate ctenophores) along |
Other | Ctenophores | |
| Pink encounter… | TreasureGuard | 
|
-8.340 / 124.310 | Thysanostoma loriferum with Carangoides ferdau. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Thysanostoma… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-8.270 / 115.590 | Spotted floating at a depth of 1m above the USAT Liberty |
Jellyfish | ||
| Thysanostoma?… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-8.210 / 125.620 | Sighted on coral reef ~100m off the south coast of Ataúto |
Jellyfish | ||
| Jumbo Flying… | benjamin | 
|
-7.820 / -80.310 | Squid | |||
| Stygiomedusa… | Somethingfishy | 
|
-7.750 / 10.190 | Other | Stygiomedusa gigantea | ||
| Stygiomedusa… | Somethingfishy | 
|
-7.400 / 9.310 | Spotted with an ROV |
Other | Stygiomedusa gigantea | |
| capture in net… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-7.210 / 112.790 | Boxjelly from shrimp fishermen nets |
Box Jelly | ||
| Tanzania | Jellywatcher | 
|
-6.740 / 39.250 | Sightings in Tanzania, north of Dar es Salaam |
Velella | ||
| Large Box Jelly Fish | Jellywatcher | -5.240 / 145.790 | I regularly spearfish at night here in Madang PNG and see |
Box Jelly | |||
| Jellyfish… | WiseOceans | 
|
-4.760 / 55.460 | One guest was stung in shallow water just off the sandy b |
Jellyfish | ||
| Jellyfish with… | WiseOceans | 
|
-4.760 / 55.460 | Seen bumbling around in the shallow corner of a granitic |
Jellyfish | ||
| Jellyfish at… | WiseOceans | 
|
-4.750 / 55.460 | Seen at the point of a granitic rock bay, max depth 15 m, |
Jellyfish |