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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Sponge? | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
33.500 / -79.060 | Don't know what this is exactly. |
Other | Sea sponge | |
| Ctenophore | Chris-Danger | 
|
-39.020 / 146.440 | Large number of Ctenophores sighted at night in Sealers C |
Other | ||
| Tons of… | beroe | 36.780 / -121.960 | Lots of Doliolids some Mitrocoma |
Other | Doliolids | ||
| Ctenophore | Chris-Danger | 
|
-39.080 / 146.430 | Not 100% sure of identification, but these were spotted i |
Other | Ctenophore | |
| Siphonophore… | kayakandy | 49.140 / -125.960 | Near offshore rocks, fairly strong current area. |
Other | Nanomia? | ||
| Possible… | sophiepitois | 52.460 / 1.750 | Caught while padleboarding at lowestoft beach. |
Other | Mnemiopsis leydi? | ||
| Pryosoma… | leannedfoster | 36.610 / -121.890 | Several small individuals from 4 to 8 inches. |
Other | Pelagic tunicate | ||
| Predatory… | Darwin-Evolution | 
|
67.930 / 13.090 | This is most definitely a comb jelly, I'm just not s |
Other | Comb Jelly (Beroë Cucumis?) | |
| Pufferfish | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
37.100 / -75.980 | Other | Pufferfish | ||
| Lots of Salps… | Davesea | 
|
48.390 / -124.600 | Lots and lots of Siphonophores and Salps in the upper wat |
Other | Salps and Siphonophore chains | |
| Mississippi… | Jellywatcher | 
|
30.370 / -89.090 | Spotted several jellyfish with deep red or purple-ish mar |
Other | Jellyfish | |
| Ocean city MD… | Jellywatcher | 
|
38.020 / -75.220 | Hundreds of thousands of tiny jelly like creatures lining |
Other | salp | |
| thousands of… | Jellywatcher | 41.440 / -71.190 | I saw thousands of what I understand to be salps covering |
Other | |||
| Sculpine in… | Android | 
|
53.610 / -131.940 | Other | Fish | ||
| Comb jellies… | jellyhunter | 
|
22.790 / -109.830 | Photos and dive report by Dave Smith. |
Other | Comb Jelly | |
| Pleurobrachia… | Nomeus | 
|
52.040 / 1.460 | Sighted c.10 dead decaying specimens at water's edge |
Other | ctenophore | |
| Comb jellies (… | swimmingidiots | -33.820 / 151.250 | A few small comb jellies were sighted about 350m offshore |
Other | |||
| sea butterfly… | Jellywatcher | 
|
36.610 / -121.890 | There were many healthy ones in the water and also many s |
Other | thecosome pteropods | |
| Blue green… | Jellywatcher | 51.420 / 0.750 | Last Saturday night about 22.00 hour I witness a mass of |
Other | Plankton | ||
| Mnemiopsis… | mobile_jellywatcher | 
|
51.230 / 2.950 | Other | Ctenaire | ||
| Salpa | Chris-Danger | 
|
-39.060 / 146.450 | This creature was sighted at Little Waterloo Bay, Wilsons |
Other | ||
| Pleuroncodes… | mobile_jellywatcher | 36.620 / -121.900 | There was a large cluster of thousands of tuna crabs abou |
Other | Pleuroncodes planipes | ||
| Thetys vagina… | leannedfoster | 36.610 / -121.890 | A large aggregate colony along the Breakwater Wall in Mon |
Other | Salp | ||
| Pyrosomes | Jellywatcher | 
|
39.380 / -123.820 | Many small tunicates washed up on beach. |
Other | Pyrosomes | |
| Squid eggs | Jellywatcher | 
|
49.720 / -124.880 | found this strange creature on a local beach in Comox and |
Other | Squid eggs |