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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Chysaora sp.… maryg Alt text 35.000 / 141.000

A couple of Chysaora sp.

Jellyfish Chrysaora sp.
Spirocodon… maryg Alt text 38.270 / 141.000

Several adult and some very small (< 1cm diameter) Spi

Jellyfish Spirocodon saltatrix
Jellyfish at… Jellywatcher 40.700 / 141.430

Round, clear jellyfish were found washing on the beach at

Jellyfish
Cumberland… Jellywatcher Alt text -38.570 / 143.950

These jellyfish have been sighted since new year's d

Jellyfish
Larval blue… Jellywatcher -38.510 / 144.000

Found in shallow tidal pool

Man o war Larva
Thysanostoma… kalleerin 13.490 / 144.740

Found in shallow bay on the central west coast of Guam.

Jellyfish
Jellyfish… Jellywatcher -38.370 / 144.830

What species of jellyfish is this?

Jellyfish
Jellyfish… Jellywatcher -37.860 / 144.850

Colonies of jellyfish (redish in colour) beached and wash

Jellyfish
Portuguese man… Jellywatcher 13.660 / 144.860

Saw a small Portuguese man o war in the ocean as I was wa

Man o war
Portuguese Man… kalleerin Alt text 13.600 / 144.930

Found beached at Andersen Airforce base in Guam by hikers

Man o war
Jellyfish… Jellywatcher -37.850 / 144.950

found the squashed remnant inside my swimming costume, re

Jellyfish
Melbourne (… Jellywatcher -37.980 / 145.020

Seen two clear jelly like creatures that seem to respond

Other Salps (I think)
Mornington,… Jellywatcher -38.210 / 145.050

I walked along the beach this morning at 5.45am.

Red Tide Biofluroescence
Cyana… Jellywatcher -37.990 / 145.060

8-10 cm diameter in clear water between 20-50m from shore

Jellyfish
Jellyfish eggs… mobile_jellywatcher Alt text -38.000 / 145.070 Jellyfish Eggs
Pufferfish mobile_jellywatcher Alt text -38.000 / 145.070 Other
Large 20cm… Jellywatcher -38.040 / 145.110

Washing up on shore in edithvale, Victoria.

Jellyfish
Gastropteron… Jellywatcher -15.460 / 145.250 Other
Velella… Jellywatcher Alt text -38.520 / 145.310 Velella Velella
Cephea at… beroe -14.670 / 145.450

Loomis reef, lizard island, North Queensland, low tide, 1

Jellyfish
Irukandji in… beroe -16.770 / 145.690

Some small box jellies reported at Palm Cove in Cairns.

Box Jelly
Large Box… Jellywatcher -5.240 / 145.790

I regularly spearfish at night here in Madang PNG and see

Box Jelly
Versuriga… Jellywatcher Alt text -16.610 / 145.970 Jellyfish
Wilsons prom Norman… Jellywatcher -39.040 / 146.320

Saw small blue bottles and moon jelly washed up on the sh

Jellyfish Physalia
Wilson's Prom 8th… Jellywatcher -38.990 / 146.390

There were a few bright sparks in the water which seemed

Red Tide phosphorescent plankton