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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thetys salps… | Jellywatcher | 36.620 / -121.920 | Thetys - small chain, 4 individuals at water surface east |
Other | Thetys | ||
| Hi Batfish | MobileAnonymous | 
|
39.990 / -73.020 | Other | Batfish | ||
| Thousands of… | beroe | 
|
36.800 / -121.790 | Probably tens of thousands, feeding on anchovies in the e |
Other | Birds | |
| "Fish… | chica66 | 
|
36.600 / -121.890 | At first I thought this was a plastic fish, but I think i |
Other | Salp | |
| Pyrosome St… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-15.920 / -5.720 | We came across this while diving in the harbour length ap |
Other | Pyrosome | |
| Ctenophores off… | beroe | 
|
69.250 / -53.550 | Several Beroe, some Mertensia and Lobates, seen by CWD. |
Other | Ctenophore | |
| Leucothea… | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.640 / -121.930 | Saw dozens of Leucothea pulchra at both the Coral Street |
Other | Ctenophore | |
| Salps in La… | Jellyjules | 32.870 / -117.260 | Salps: individuals and chains found at the surface to 15 |
Other | Salps | ||
| Jelly? | Jellywatcher | 
|
35.390 / -120.870 | Seen on Morro Strand near tide pools, clear, seemed tirn< |
Other | Unsure | |
| Canal in… | Jellywatcher | 40.700 / -73.240 | I just spotted today April 13 what looked like a jelly fi |
Other | not sure whay type | ||
| Bioluminescent… | Jellywatcher | 41.710 / -71.160 | Mouth of Coles River emptying into bay in Swansea, Mass. |
Other | ctenophores | ||
| Santa Barbara… | Miramar ragamuffin | 34.420 / -119.610 | hydromedusa -- either Polyorchis or Scrippsia or both. |
Other | hydromedusa | ||
| Porpita… | chloew | 35.560 / -75.460 | 15-20 mph winds from E/NE caused the rough waves to bring |
Other | Porpita porpita | ||
| Unknown Jelly… | Jellywatcher | 
|
32.800 / -117.240 | Anyone have any ideas about this? |
Other | Unknown | |
| Dolphin seen… | mobile_jellywatcher | 27.820 / -82.820 | Dolphin was seen in side the buoy line by its self by re |
Other | Dolphin | ||
| Blue Button… | cimi@fox | 33.390 / -118.390 | We are the Catalina Island Marine Institute on Catalina I |
Other | Porpita | ||
| Diphyes dispar… | jsones | 
|
38.320 / -123.070 | One live calycophoran siphonophore, Diphyes dispar, washe |
Other | Siphonophore | |
| Unidentified… | Jellywatcher | 
|
13.190 / -59.540 | I am trying to find out what organism this is |
Other | Pyrome possibly | |
| chain of salps… | plyles | 
|
33.990 / -119.400 | I've been seeing salps off of Anacapa island since N |
Other | ||
| Starfish | Val | 
|
36.710 / -121.810 | Other | Starfish | ||
| Small 50-cent… | Jellywatcher | 
|
28.880 / -80.790 | There were hundreds of these swimming in the low tide sur |
Other | Pteropod | |
| Unknown… | Bozman | 
|
67.280 / 14.550 | Collected with WP2 from 100m - 10m just off Mørkvedbukta |
Other | ||
| Mad River… | donallen48 | 40.990 / -124.120 | One individual, approx. |
Other | Thetys vagina | ||
| Sea… | Jellywatcher | 52.690 / -4.060 | Hundreds in varying sizes ranging from pea to large grape |
Other | Ctenophores | ||
| Rock crab… | Dlindeman | 40.560 / -74.100 | 183 rock crab sheds. |
Other | Rock crab cancer irratus |