Mauve Stingers sighted in Florida

Description and Comments

I believe this is the correct identification: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagia_noctiluca All along Brevard county with the worse in Cocoa Beach. Not 100+, more like hundreds of thousands. I've never seen this jellyfish befor.

http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2011105300316

Author

Jellywatcher (not verified)

Type of organism

Jellyfish

Quantity

100

Latitude

28.30

Longitude

-80.60