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| Title | Date of sighting | reporter | Image | Lat / Lng | Description | Type of organism | Other type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crambione in Queensland… | jellywatch | 
|
-30.650 / 153.000 | Spotted near Nambucca Heads in Queensland by James Cook.. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Thysanostoma | jellyhunter | -26.530 / 153.090 | A local fisherman discovered the mysterious sea creature |
Jellyfish | |||
| Peregian Beach | Jellywatcher | -26.480 / 153.090 | Velella | ||||
| Jelly blubber | Jellywatcher | -25.900 / 153.100 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Blue Blubber Redcliffe… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-27.230 / 153.120 | Aprox 30 Blue Blubber Jelly fish along a 30m section of b |
Jellyfish | Blue Blubber | |
| Pumicestone Passage… | bnewell | -27.060 / 153.130 | Large numbers of Blubber Jellyfish (catostylus mosaicus) |
Jellyfish | |||
| Physalia in Australia | jellywatch | 
|
-26.810 / 153.140 | Hundreds brought in by easterly winds |
Man o war | ||
| Large Scyphomedusae in… | beroe | 
|
-30.250 / 153.150 | Rhizostome |
Jellyfish | ||
| Moonee Creek part of the… | Jellywatcher | -30.210 / 153.160 | Catostylus mosaicus is floating out in numbers on the ou |
Jellyfish | Catostylus mosaicus | ||
| Bribie Island, Australia… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-27.060 / 153.200 | This little fellow merrily floated past my wife while she |
Man o war | ||
| Gold Coast Seaway… | Android | -27.940 / 153.430 | lots of Catostylus mosaics (Scyphozoa) and Pleurobrachia |
Jellyfish | |||
| Chrysaora wurlerra | Jellywatcher | -27.960 / 153.430 | Jellyfish | ||||
| Atolla Jellyfish | Jellywatcher | 
|
-27.910 / 153.430 | Atolla Jellyfish washed up on beach at South Stradbroke I |
Jellyfish | ||
| Box jellyfish sighting,… | Jellywatcher | -28.790 / 153.590 | I found a box jellyfish washed up on the beach at Seven M |
Box Jelly | |||
| Blackwater plankton off… | beroe | 19.630 / 156.090 | Lots of ctenophores (Ocyropsis cr, Thalassocalyce, Bolino |
Other | |||
| Solomons Island Jellies… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-9.300 / 160.060 | 16 Ctenophores, some kind of Comb Jelly & 29 other Cn |
Jellyfish | ||
| Antarctic medusa | Skim | 
|
-77.850 / 166.660 | Desmonema guadichaudi photographed at the Jetty, McMurdo |
Jellyfish | ||
| Antarctic jellyfish | Skim | 
|
-77.800 / 166.670 | Diplulmaris antarctica, photographed at Cinder Cones, McM |
Jellyfish | ||
| T. loriferum? | Jellywatcher | 
|
8.740 / 167.740 | Recent sightings for this jelly, T. loriferum. |
Jellyfish | ||
| Moon Jelly | Jellywatcher | 
|
-46.990 / 168.110 | Thousands of moon jellyfish within the first few meters o |
Jellyfish | ||
| Majuro lagoon jellyfish… | mobile_jellywatcher | 7.100 / 171.380 | Jellyfish | ||||
| desmonema gaudichaudi in… | Jellywatcher | -43.640 / 172.700 | Seen from paddleboard 500 m from shore in moderately shal |
Jellyfish | |||
| Velella sighting | Jellywatcher | 
|
-40.930 / 172.970 | we saw a couple of velella specimen wached up the Aranui |
Velella | Velella | |
| Jellyfish influx in Far… | jellyhunter | -35.160 / 173.150 | See news article, Pelagia bloom reported but photo is not |
Jellyfish | |||
| Beached Velella velella… | Jellywatcher | 
|
-41.280 / 173.240 | Nine beached Velella spotted at Tahunanui Beach in Nelson |
Velella | Velella |