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Title Date of sighting reporter Image Lat / Lng Description Type of organism Other type
Juvenile… Gogreenman Alt text 34.720 / -76.690

A small 3-4" Mushroom Jellyfish or Rhopilema verilli

Jellyfish Mushroom Jellyfish
Sea Gooseberry… Gogreenman Alt text 34.720 / -76.690

One full sized Sea Gooseberry ( Im assuming it's Ple

Other Sea Gooseberry
Lion's… Gogreenman 34.720 / -76.690

Less than yesterday, and more were stuck around rocks rat

Jellyfish Lion's Mane Jellyfish
Sea Gooseberry… Gogreenman 34.720 / -76.690

One Sea Gooseberry amongst the other Combs.

Other Sea Gooseberry
Lobed Comb… Gogreenman 34.720 / -76.690

Lots of Comb jellies, many of them exceeding 4".

Other Lobed Comb Jelly
Mnemiopsis Gogreenman Alt text 26.380 / -80.070

Several hundred Mnemiopsis off Spanish River park.

Other Comb Jellyfish
Upside Down… Gogreenman Alt text 25.890 / -80.140

Just one big Upside Down. Also an active octopus nearby.

Jellyfish Cassiopeia
Mangrove Box… Gogreenman Alt text 26.370 / -80.070

There were lots of T. Cystophora.

Box Jelly Tripedalia Cystophora
Aurelia aurita… Gogreenman Alt text 26.380 / -80.070

I found 4 pink Aurelia, ranging in around 6-8" in di

Jellyfish Aurelia aurita
Mnemiopsis and… Gogreenman Alt text 26.390 / -80.070

An odd sight of many hundred and a slew of Beroe ovata.

Other Ctenophores
Moon Jelly… Gogreenman Alt text 32.760 / -79.860

Old sighting, but the picture is relevant.

Jellyfish
Atlantic Box… Gogreenman 32.790 / -79.880

Found two Chiropsalmus in Shem creek tonight.

Box Jelly Chiropsalmus Sp.
Mushroom Jelly… Gogreenman Alt text 32.640 / -79.970

I found a single beat up Rhopilema verili on folly Beach.

Jellyfish
Cyanea Gogreenman 32.640 / -79.970

I found a small Cyanea (looked like Cyanea versicolor).

Jellyfish
Bell Jellies… Gogreenman 32.640 / -79.960

A good amount of Nemopsis bachei were present in the wate

Jellyfish
Starfish and… Gogreenman Alt text 32.650 / -79.960

There were quite a lot of both organisms.

Other
Cannonball… Gogreenman Alt text 33.670 / -78.900

At south Myrtle Beach, I was able to collect 9 cannonball

Jellyfish
Mastigias in… Gogreenman Alt text 18.050 / -67.200

Found this sighting on Instagram.

Jellyfish Mastigias
Atlantic Sea… Gogreenman Alt text 34.930 / -76.790

Just three Atlantic Sea Nettles on the Neuse River.

Jellyfish Sea Nettle
Mnemiopsis sp… Gogreenman 34.930 / -76.790

Just a few Mnemiopsis in the Neuse along with the combs.

Other Comb Jelly
Box Jellies at… Gogreenman Alt text 9.990 / 100.010

Saw a video on some box jellies at Sail Island, Thailand.

Box Jelly
Folly beach… Gogreenman 32.650 / -79.960

Beaches were clean of jellyfish.

Clean sea
Lion's… Gogreenman Alt text 32.760 / -79.860

Lots of lions mane jellies were found hanging around in t

Jellyfish Cyanea
Cannonball… Gogreenman Alt text 32.760 / -79.860

Two healthy cannonball jellyfish were found rolling (lite

Jellyfish Stomolophus
Box Jellyfish… Gogreenman Alt text 33.660 / -78.920

Got reports of several bad stings at Myrtle beach.

Box Jelly Chiropsalmus