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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ctenophore | Bozman | 67.420 / 14.630 | About 4 inches in length, close to shore. |
Other | |||
| Various… | Nomeus | 
|
57.280 / -5.710 | c.20 hand-sized Cyanea lamarckii (yellow and purple varie |
Other | cteno / hydrozoan, jellyfish | |
| Salps sighted… | Jellywatcher | 38.090 / -75.210 | Lots of salps sighted on the beach at Assateague Island |
Other | Salps | ||
| … | luminescentlexi | 27.390 / -82.570 | Approx. noon when comb jellies were sighted. |
Other | comb jelly (ctenophore) | ||
| Salps at Santa… | Debbie | 33.910 / -119.880 | Thousands of Salps were drifting in the ocean out at Sant |
Other | salps | ||
| Usual suspects… | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | One Aequorea at water's edge, c.10cm. |
Other | jellyfish, cteno, hydrozoan | |
| Ocyropsis maculata… | Jellywatcher | -34.180 / 18.430 | I took a video because it was hard to photograph! |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Bolinopsis… | missmerv | 
|
71.290 / -156.800 | Lots of them very close to shore. |
Other | ||
| Sea Nettle in ocean Fort… | Elizabeth Eubanks | 30.320 / -87.280 | Husband surfing and encountered many and was gifted by th |
Other | Sea Nettie | ||
| Blue green… | Jellywatcher | 51.420 / 0.750 | Last Saturday night about 22.00 hour I witness a mass of |
Other | Plankton | ||
| Cliopsis… | jsones | 
|
38.320 / -123.070 | One individual (~2 cm long) washed ashore on Salmon Creek |
Other | pteropod | |
| Salpas, mejillones | Caro.a | -23.000 / -70.000 | Other | Salp | |||
| Phacellophora… | beroe | 
|
36.600 / -122.150 | Large swarms of the salp Thalia democratica being eaten b |
Other | Salp, Jellyfish | |
| Unknown… | Jellywatcher | 
|
47.380 / -122.520 | Not sure what this is? |
Other | ctenophore | |
| Thousands of… | Dwinchester | 42.460 / -70.940 | Thousands of individuals at the surface approaching high |
Other | Comb Jellies | ||
| Beroe cucumis… | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | Two specimens amid swarm of Pleurobrachia, both c.3cm len |
Other | ctenophore | |
| Ctenophores in… | Fishguy | 41.360 / -70.780 | Other | Ctenophores | |||
| Ocean Sheep | Jellywatcher | 32.850 / -117.270 | I was snorkeling next to the La Jolla Caves and I saw a G |
Other | Fish | ||
| Corolla… | beroe | 
|
36.630 / -121.840 | A few washed up in the kelp line |
Other | Pteropod | |
| Faja dos Bodes… | salvernaz | 
|
38.540 / -27.900 | Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Single… | Jellywatcher | 
|
45.530 / 13.570 | Other | |||
| syllid worm… | Leo | 48.540 / -123.010 | 21 variously-colored worms, mostly cream, tan or orangish |
Other | polychaete worm | ||
| Small… | Jellywatcher | 20.410 / -87.300 | I was in the Yal Ku lagoon in Akumal, Mexico and saw a ve |
Other | Ctenophore | ||
| Pteropods (… | katmartens | 
|
36.610 / -121.890 | Saw hundreds of pteropods at San Carlos Beach in Monterey |
Other | Pteropod | |
| Bloom of… | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
42.420 / -70.910 | Other | Salps |